A neuronal mechanism pumps the brakes on pain, but failure of these brakes can cause long-lasting pain. The discovery could ...

When Gibson died on Monday, at age 49, those closest to the poet consoled mourning fans by sharing some of Gibson’s last ...

An estimated one in four Americans suffers from chronic pain. For one in 10 of those sufferers, their pain is so intense, it ...

Though Andrea desperately wished to have a longer life, they could not have possibly lived a fuller one,' the late poet's ...

I rarely used the word “arthritis”, even when strangers asked why I limped or what was wrong with my knee, perhaps partly ...

The love between friends deserves to be celebrated. These poems about friendship are sweet, relatable and heartfelt ways to say "I love you." ...

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

Janice MacMillan recalls driving home from work trying to breathe through a flare-up of excruciating chest pain, all while contemplating this heavy question: "What's the point of living if this is my ...

Four in five people living with chronic pain are hiding their condition – held back by stigma, ineffective treatments, and long NHS waiting times.

Inadequate chronic pain care under long-term opioid therapy highlights the need for better Chronic Care Model integration in outpatient settings.