Earth.com

Chronic back pain may be caused by invading nerve fibers

Scientists found a bone-building hormone can push pain nerves out of the spine, offering a new way to treat chronic back pain ...
CNN

Dr. Sanjay Gupta: All pain lies in the brain, and here’s what you can do about it

EDITOR’S NOTE: Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s new book, “It Doesn’t Have to Hurt,” is available now. Watch “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: It Doesn’t Have to Hurt.” at 9 p.m. ET on ...
CNN

Pain relief comes from more than meds. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains your body’s natural painkillers

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 ...
Psychology Today

Debating About the Boundary Between Pain and Suffering

We must reach beyond the medical model to understand the relationship between pain and suffering in a new way.
The Conversation

Why does pain last longer for women? Immune cells may be the culprit

Geoffroy Laumet receives funding from US NIH and DoD CPMRP. He is a member of the US Association for the Study of Pain. Pain is something most people experience after an injury, whether from a ...