A preclinical study uncovered a new gene therapy that targets pain centers in the brain while eliminating the risk of ...

Study finds widely prescribed opioid painkiller tramadol shows limited effectiveness for chronic pain while increasing risk ...

Physical activity stimulates the release of endorphins (natural painkillers) and promotes the production of anti-inflammatory ...

Gene therapy ‘switch’ may offer non-addictive pain relief. New approach targets pain signals while leaving the rest of the brain untouched.

Use these mind-body techniques to help with pain from any cause: Inhale so it feels as if you’re breathing toward the pain; ...

Products with THC reduced pain a little across multiple trials, but those that were mostly CBD didn't outperform placebos.

Cannabis with more THC may slightly dull chronic pain—but the relief is modest, short-lived, and comes with trade-offs.

Medical cannabis could be a substitute for opioids in patients with chronic pain, but more data are needed, according to an ...

A review of existing research has found that tramadol’s pain relief benefits are minimal and may be outweighed by serious side effects, challenging the drug’s reputation as a “safer” opioid option for ...

Researchers at USF Health have discovered a new way opioid receptors can work that may lead to safer pain medications. Their findings show that certain experimental compounds can amplify pain relief ...

Many people with arthritis find that cold weather tends to aggravate their symptoms. A top Doctor reveals eight ways to ...

Studies indicate that colder temperatures may reduce blood circulation to extremities, increasing stiffness in muscles and ...