Up to 60 percent of older adults live with persistent muscle pain, but there’s a lot you can do to ease that discomfort.

Why do some people suffer more than others, even when the pain is the same? Scientists have uncovered a hidden brain circuit that connects the physical experience of pain to its emotional aftermath.

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For as long as she can remember, Dun Laoghaire woman Ursula Hakman (59) has lived a life marked by debilitating pain. She ...

Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome are often used interchangeably but these are not the same These are different health conditions but with overlapping symptoms ...

What if your brain is the reason some pain feels unbearable? Scientists at the Salk Institute have discovered a hidden brain circuit that gives pain its emotional punch—essentially transforming ...

As patients increasingly turn to cannabis for chronic pain, clinicians grapple with mixed evidence and a lack of high-quality ...

Fibromyalgia patients taking GLP-1s have lower rates of opioid use, pain, fatigue, and malaise in a real-world patient data ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered how a cluster of thalamic neurons links physical pain to emotional trauma, ...

Chronic pain patients often report low energy, stiffness, appetite changes, and sleep disturbances, as well as mental health ...

Salk scientists have uncovered a key neural circuit that gives pain its emotional punch, opening new doors for treating ...