Staying physically active improves pain modulation and reduces the risk of older adults developing chronic pain, according to new research by Kelly Naugle and colleagues at Indiana University-Purdue ...

This article examines emerging non-opioid strategies for chronic pain, from targeted ion-channel drugs and anti-inflammatory ...

The need to recognize and manage chronic nociplastic pain has become integral to rheumatology practice, as research over the past half-decade has affirmed that when central sensitization is present, ...

A noninvasive, home-based brain treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can reduce pain severity, improve pain-related disability, and enhance endogenous pain modulation in women ...

How does the placebo effect work? A new study identifies the vlPAG brain region and endogenous opioid signaling as the keys to expectancy-driven pain relief.

51.6 million Americans live with chronic pain. A new device created by USC biomedical engineers could help sufferers avoid the need for opioids. Image/Karolina Grabowska, Pexels. Chronic pain is a ...

NEW IBS research highlights persistent pain treatment gaps and points to peripheral nerve targets for future, safer therapies ...

Expert ideas for treating chronic pain. Source: PublicDomainPictures / Pixabay In this era of the opioid epidemic, it’s evermore important to find effective tools for treating chronic pain. These 10 ...