pain

Essential oils are fascinating for their ability to change mood through scent. But they do much more than just relieve depression and anxiety. Some also treat pain. Before reaching for ...

For people with chronic, nonspecific low back pain, psychological interventions are most effective when delivered in conjunction with ...

How long has it been since someone told you to "sit up straight"? Kids get advice on their ...

Most of us get headaches from time to time. Some are mild. Others cause throbbing pain. They can ...

Signs of sciatic nerve pain are feelings of numbness or tingling that begins in the lower back region, goes ...

They say it is the worst pain you can experience. That’s hard to prove, but the pain I’ve ...

Many people with chronic pain (or persistent pain, a term some prefer) feel misunderstood and offended when their ...

Ernest Hemingway famously said that writers should “write hard and clear about what hurts.” Although Hemingway may not have ...

To stretch or not to stretch? Should you do it before or after exercise? Does it prevent or ...

Vitamin D regulates the expression of hundreds of genes and is integral to biological functions that affect every ...

Winter in Minnesota is beautiful, but it can also be a challenge. Cold. And not just cold, numbing. ...

After a long day at work, the thought of laying your weary head down on the pillow is ...

TOKYO—Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet approved on Wednesday a new $1.1 trillion stimulus package that includes significant ...

A childhood prank ended up wreaking havoc in the life of a first-year junior high school student in ...

Millions of Americans spend a lot of time on their feet in their day-to-day lives. While minor aches ...

Acetaminophen is a common over-the-counter medication used by about 65 percent of pregnant women according to the clinical ...

With an ever-growing body of scientific research showing the benefits of massage therapy for people of all ages, ...

I have a friend who is working on a meaningful project that he wants to focus on so ...

An 18-year-old Florida woman said she suffered three days of "excruciating pain" after giving birth to her daughter ...

An 18-year-old male from the United Kingdom said he was given a pregnancy test to determine whether or ...

Failure is a part of life, and we make mistakes pretty much every day. How do we cope? ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history affected companies big and small across the country. Although it ended, the ...

Many surgeons write prescriptions for opioid pain medications four times larger than what their patients will actually use ...

NEW YORK—AbbVie Inc on Oct. 23 said its experimental rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment showed significant improvement in physical ...

The brain has no nociceptors, the nerves that detect damage or threat of damage to our body and ...