The growing cannabis legalization has translated into an increased awareness of the plant’s medicinal properties. More people ...

A specially developed cannabis extract relieves chronic lower back pain, according to a clinical trial published Wednesday ...

Pain is hard to measure. One person’s “ouch” is another’s agony. Now, scientists say they’ve found a better way of assessing ...

“While the hand map in non-musicians’ brains shrank after just two days of pain, the maps in musicians’ brains remained ...

For years, virtual reality (VR) has been used in pain management for hospitalized adults and children, to take their minds ...

Penn Medicine researchers discovered that psilocybin can ease chronic pain and depression by subtly tuning serotonin activity in the brain.

A new study found that six sessions of low-dose radiation significantly improved knee pain for participants with ...

People with mild to moderate wear-and-tear knee arthritis felt less pain and had better mobility after radiation treatment, ...

About a third of the rats exhibited the full placebo effect, another third had a partial placebo effect, and the remaining third hardly experienced any pain relief. Cui's team was then able to study ...

A study has found that a high sensitivity to pain may increase the likelihood that someone will be sympathetic to opposing political views, and may even cause a Trump supporter to vote for Biden and a ...

People undergoing chemotherapy can experience considerable side effects, including nausea and vomiting, hair loss, mood changes and other health issues. New research shows 4 in 10 people who have ...

A single course of low-dose radiation therapy may provide a safe and effective alternative treatment option for people with ...