The warm, toasty feeling you get from a heating pad can make you drowsy, which may cause you to fall asleep. Heating pads ...

It’s pretty common to utter the phrase “my stomach hurts.” You’ve probably had stomach pain at some point in your life, ...

The Napa Opioid Safety Coalition has launched a countywide campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of illicit fentanyl ...

Pain starts with stress, and stress shows up at a cellular level. When humans and other lifeforms get stressed out, the ...

Although a combination of certain pain medications has been found to be more effective than opioids alone at managing ...

For women undergoing endometrial biopsy using vaginoscopic hysteroscopy, intrauterine lidocaine significantly decreased pain ...

In a world where back pain has become as common as a morning coffee, millions search for relief from this modern plague. From ...

Joint pain is a common symptom we all experience at some point or another. Painful joints can have a significant impact on ...

New research provides evidence that sex-based differences in pain processing are real and need to be factored into treatment ...

A greater proportion of women in the intervention group reported tolerable pain during placement and expressed a willingness ...

After only one to three days of a whiplash injury, scientists can predict which patients will develop chronic pain based on the extent of cross 'talk' between two regions of the brain, and the ...

After Black patients undergo a surgery, they are much more likely than their White peers to receive only an opioid for ...