The treatment, a selective antagonist of the lysophosphatidic acid 1 receptor PIPE-791, showed trends toward improvement on multiple exploratory efficacy endpoints, the company Thursday. Those ...

If you’re on your own, it can become completely overwhelming because you’ve got no energy and nothing to distract you.” ...

People with alexithymia — difficulty recognizing and expressing emotions — tend to have greater psychological distress ...

Women with chronic pelvic pain with high levels of both pain and gender-related stigma have the most adverse pain and psychologic profiles.

A large review of existing research took a hard look at how well the pain pill tramadol actually works for chronic pain.

Deep within the brain, scientists have uncovered a hidden “switch” that may decide whether pain fades away—or lingers for ...

Physical activity-based interventions may help reduce chronic postsurgical pain, but current evidence is inconclusive.

Sometimes, a study on one topic can reveal important issues in another. Case in point: A recent Lancet study explored what a person’s life was like before they developed chronic pain — the diseases ...

Smoking frequency appeared to be higher among people with chronic pain or other chronic conditions that contribute to long-term pain.

A large, two-year study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine and consisting of more than 1,400 adults living with ...

Chronic pain continues to be one of the most challenging health problems that exists. Sadly, the suffering from chronic pain often flummoxes the medical community and leads to people feeling ignored ...

STARTING APRIL 2nd: FROM PAIN TO PURPOSE. Living with chronic pain can feel isolating — like no one truly understands what it’s like to move through each day carrying something others can’t see. In ...