Chronic pain lasts longer for women than men, and new research suggests differences in hormone-regulated immune cells, called ...

Researchers hope the findings could lead to non‑opioid pain relief and help ensure that women’s pain is taken seriously.

Women are more likely to experience chronic pain, studies have found, and their pain lasts longer, on average. New research ...

To all the women who've heard the frustrating "it's all in your head" in response to medical maladies, a new study out Friday ...

When pain signals are passed along the nervous system, proteins called calcium channels play a key role. Researchers have now pinpointed the exact location of a specific calcium channel fine-tuning ...

When Northeastern professor Yingzi Lin visited her father after his hip replacement, doctors asked him to measure his level of pain on the standard score of zero to 10. He couldn't do it, says Lin, ...

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A research-supported, seven-part system developed from clinical practice and Dr. Jacobs’ own healing journey Pain is ...

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Men and women experience pain differently, and until now, scientists didn’t know why. New research says it may be in part due to differences in male and female nerve cells. Pain-sensing nerve cells ...