Compare Inpatient Rehab examined data from the CDC's National Health Interview Survey to examine the chronic pain epidemic.

Lower socioeconomic status is linked to reduced access to pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments for chronic low back pain.

A new study suggests a widely used bone hormone could help relieve chronic back pain in an unexpected way. Instead of just ...

Her research work is conducted within the NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) Mental Health and Neurodegeneration Themes. She receives Royalties from Cambridge University Press for Brain ...

Chronic back pain affects many worldwide, often without a clear cause, making relief difficult. A new research suggests a familiar bone hormone, which is already used for osteoporosis, might push pain ...

Scientists have uncovered a brain mechanism that may explain why chronic pain leads to depression in some people but not ...

Central sensitization in chronic back pain manifested as greater unpleasantness to both pressure and sound, with stronger and more specific amplification for auditory stimuli than mechanical ...

Time plays a key role in our perception of pain and administering pain relief and medication for chronic pain-related ...

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month and we hope that we can help spark understanding and change. Far too many women are ...

Pain is personal and highly subjective. An event that causes excruciating intolerable agony for one person might be perceived ...

Newswatch 16's Emily Kress spoke with a pain medicine specialist at UPMC about treatment options for those suffering from ...

Back pain is often considered a consequence of poor posture. But there is a lot more to it—it turns out even spinal TB can ...