A new study explores personalized deep brain stimulation for chronic pain sufferers, offering hope for those unresponsive to traditional treatments. Researchers implanted electrodes, identified ...

Patients with axial spondyloarthritis who received upadacitinib reported rapid and sustained improvements in spinal pain over 12 weeks. Treatment with upadacitinib (UPA) leads to early and sustained ...

Pain is our body’s way of telling us that something is wrong. When it’s acute, it tends to start suddenly, with an obvious cause (like a broken bone) and a standard fix. But chronic pain, experienced ...

Ownership of, or even just access to, a private jet is some real rich-people stuff, so much so that it’s a stereotype. One might think that T-Pain, who has been a successful artist for decades, might ...

Megan Hodge’s first bout of intense pain arrived when she was in her mid-20s. Hodge and her husband were getting ready to visit family for Thanksgiving. Though Hodge had been dealing with a variety of ...

Testicular pain is pain you feel in one or both of your testicles. Your testicles are the two soft, round structures inside your scrotum, the sac of skin underneath your penis. Testicles make sperm ...

Editor’s Note (1/31/25): The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the novel nonopioid medication suzetrigine for acute pain. That pain ranges from moderate to severe. The drug was tested in ...

Does a person's sex dictate how they respond to pain? To a certain degree, yes, but there's a lot scientists don't know. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a common yet often misunderstood condition characterized by trigger points within the muscles or fascia (a type of connective tissue), leading to either acute or ...

If you have chronic lower back pain—meaning a nagging ache has persisted for 12 weeks or more—you may be tempted to throw a bunch of Dr. Google remedies into a bag, shake it up, and start drawing at ...

As a lifelong health and fitness enthusiast with 15 years of experience, Rachel MacPherson is passionate about cutting through fads and noise. Her aim is to clearly communicate health information with ...

Philip Conaghan receives funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and Versus Arthritis. Anna Anderson receives funding from Health Education England (HEE) / the National ...