Brain freeze — the sharp, seconds-long headache we get from ingesting something cold — is rooted in the way our brain senses ...

Explore the groundbreaking developments in pain science reshaping treatment pathways. Dive into the future of managing pain effectively!

Chronic migraines, back pain, and irritable bowel syndrome are types of central sensitization syndromes (CSS). CSS affects upwards of 30 million adults in the United States. They are a common reason ...

Researchers reveal a potential new way to treat chronic pain using anti-cancer drugs rather than opioid-based pain medication. Researchers identified the existence of a molecule in the nervous system ...

At WashU Medicine Pain Center, specialists across disciplines collaborate to diagnose and treat how patients experience chronic pain.

Thriveworks reports that a dysregulated nervous system leads to heightened or dulled stress responses, affecting mental and ...

A treatment that trains both the brain and the body has shown important effects on pain and disability, a new study has found. People challenged with chronic back pain have been given hope with a new ...

The beginning of the year is often framed as a time for fresh starts. New Year’s resolutions, vision boards, renewed motivation which are all very proactive, forward-moving ways to begin January. And ...