Researchers have observed a mechanism in the brain that may ‘pump the brakes’ on acute pain to prevent overload while not inhibiting chronic pain at all.

A 52-year-old man presented to our orthopedic clinic with an 8-month history of a right distal forearm mass accompanied by ...

Many of my readers have found benefit from the Facial Pain Association at FacePain.org. They can also help you find experts ...

WHEN Lucy Worthington’s knee began to ache, she assumed it was just a drunken injury. But after physio failed to sort it out, ...

It's easy to forget that we should floss every day — and that we should follow up with our dentist at least twice a year. However, it may become a lot easier to make these things a priority if ...

New research shows adults aged 35 to 64 prescribed gabapentin for chronic pain are twice as likely to develop dementia and three times more likely to develop mild cognitive impairment.

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of dementia, a new study says.

Journavx is the first truly new painkiller approved by the Food and Drug Administration in more than 20 years. But the drug ...

However, with a new baby, getting to weekly appointments was challenging for Paige, so she became one of the first patients ...

Learn about 7 deadly diseases that start with shoulder pain. Early recognition of these warning signs could be life-saving for you or loved ones.

I’VE recently had several emails from readers concerned about rabies following confirmation last month that a British woman ...

Avid golfer Robert Knorr found he was no longer able to hit the links last year, due to neuropathy in his legs and feet.