
Men and Women Process Pain Differently
Synthetic opioid drugs, such as morphine and fentanyl, are the most powerful class of painkilling…
Synthetic opioid drugs, such as morphine and fentanyl, are the most powerful class of painkilling…
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Arthritis, migraine headaches, back pain, neuropathy, and so many more conditions fall into the category…
People experience more pain as they age, women are more prone to pain than men,…
Spinal stenosis can cause pain in the legs and/or the lower back when walking, and…
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According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), almost everyone will experience low back…
Your sciatic nerve is the main nerve supplying your leg. This large nerve leaves your…
Lower back pain is a common occurrence: According to one study, 25 percent of adults…
According to the National Institutes of Health National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH),…
Although health experts have known for many years that women’s risk of heart disease increases…
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Sarcopenia, also known as age-related muscle loss, is a natural part of the aging process…
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It is well known that a short period of pain – called acute pain –…
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly, and given…
While you may have heard that older adults are less likely than their younger counterparts…
Fragmented Sleep: A Risk Factor for Heart Disease Sleep scientists from the University of California,…
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Almost everyone gets back pain at some point. People may say they have a backache…
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Sometimes, in chronic pain, the pain-signaling neurons become hyperexcited and continue to fire despite the…
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Often, traditional pain treatments like medications or surgery are ineffective. Some don’t touch the pain…
Since pain is subjective and varies between individuals, it can be tough to pinpoint a…
A whopping 50 million American adults suffer from chronic or severe pain. According to data…
Pain is an essential signal that something isn’t right with the body. It’s never pleasant,…
Osteoporosis is a condition of very low bone density that is commonly seen in women…