Can Yoga Reduce Symptoms of Menstrual Disorder?
Yoga can reduce pain and enhance mood for women suffering from a range of menstrual disorders, a new study reports.... Read More...
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Discovery of ‘Mini-Brains’ Could Change Understanding of Pain Medication
Findings could help with the development of new painkillers to target back pain, arthritis and other pain disorders.... Read More...
Sex Differences in Brain Activity Alter Pain Therapies
The microglia in women's brains are more active in regions involved in pain processing, a new study reports.... Read More...
Reading Can Help With Chronic Pain
Shared reading may be a helpful therapy, and an alternative to CBT, to help those living with chronic pain, a new study reports.... Read More...
Itch Neurons Play Role in Pain Management
Study could help explain how pain often follows a chemical induced itch.... Read More...
Compound From Marine Snails May Provide Alternative to Opioids
Researchers have discovered a compound from marine snails that is able to block pain by targeting a pathway not associated with opioids.... Read More...
Harnessing Pain Relieving Properties of Cannabis Without Addictive Effects
A new study suggests developing new therapeutics that use cannabinoid receptors to treat chronic pain.... Read More...
Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Chronic Headache Risk
A new study links frequent chronic headaches with lower serum vitamin D levels.... Read More...
Novel Compound to Alleviate Pain and Itch Identified
A new study identifies a possible candidate to help alleviate pain and itch sensations.... Read More...
Autism Linked Protein Crucial For Feeling Pain
TRPV1 and SHANK3 could play a role in pain insensitivity in people with autism, a new study reports.... Read More...
Just Watching Hurts! Signs of Pain Seen in the Brain
Researchers report abnormal activation in areas that respond to normal pain when a person with CRPS witnesses another person experience painful stimuli.... Read More...
Pain Sensors Specialized for Specific Sensations
Researchers discover over 85 percent of pain sensing neurons are sensitive to one specific type of pain event.... Read More...