Experiencing stomach pain can be uncomfortable and concerning, especially when it becomes a frequent occurrence. While occasional stomach pain is common and often harmless, persistent or recurring ...

Investigators stress the importance of ongoing research on the association between depression and pain in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Employment status, age, sex, and depression are all ...

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Adult, ambulatory patients (N = 452) with all stages of cancer were included. Three pain measures were evaluated: two items from the Symptom Distress Scale (frequency [SDSF] and intensity [SDSI]) and ...

The frequency of alpha brain waves can be used as a measure of an individual’s vulnerability to developing and experiencing pain, researchers have discovered. The frequency of alpha brain waves can be ...

The frequency of alpha brain waves can be used as a measure of an individual's vulnerability to developing and experiencing pain, researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK and University ...

MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A bump, bruise or broken bone is painful. And while pain is an important defense mechanism to protect the body and promote healing, chronic pain can be debilitating.

For patients with severe, chronic back and leg pain, a new high-frequency spinal cord stimulation (SCS) technique provides superior clinical outcomes, compared to conventional low-frequency SCS, ...

Headaches affect approximately 45 million people in the U.S. alone. They come in many different forms and types. The first step in treating headaches is to find out which type you are experiencing.

Researchers from the University of British Columbia have found that frequent cannabis use is not associated with increased pain sensitivity, unlike with long-term opioid use. Sustained opioid use is ...