Chronic pain is a daily reality for millions of Americans, interfering with their everyday activities and quality of life. An ...

Nearly impossible to measure, quantify, convey, pain is a truly mysterious human sensation. For the last 25 years in my life as a neurosurgeon, I have seen a lot of pain and suffering firsthand, so ...

The US Food and Drug Administration approved a new kind of painkiller that does not have any risk of addiction or overdose, which are generally associated with opioid medications. The drug, ...

I am Founder and CTO at Litemed, a health-tech startup offering non-invasive and drug-free pain management wearable devices.

Scientists have just taken a step closer to developing a high-strength painkiller that is not as addictive as opioids. Opioids are sometimes prescribed to patients for use as pain relief in the short ...

The device - which automatically detects how much pain relief you need and uses electrical pulses rather than chemicals to staunch the agony - is being trialled in Australia. Patients crippled by ...

Noni is renown for its pain relief properties. In fact, in a study group of 8,000 patients in the U.S. over three quarters of the people that took noni reported relief from arthritis, bursitis, ...

New work provides a comprehensive structural framework that should help drug developers rationally design safer drugs to relieve severe pain. In the continuing effort to improve upon opioid pain ...

Taking acetaminophen, a.k.a. paracetamol, one of the most globally recognized, widely-used painkillers for a prolonged period, increases the risk of serious complications in older folks, according to ...