Chronic pain affects millions of people, but if you're a woman, you're more likely to suffer. This reality has puzzled ...

According to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 1 in 4 adults have ...

Women may experience more chronic pain due to differences in their immune responses and higher levels of leptin. This ...

The following is a summary of “Pathways to Growth in Chronic Pain: Understanding Mechanisms of Posttraumatic Growth in Racial ...

Next time you feel an itch, remember that your brain's vast network of neurons informs it whether it is an itch or pain. A ...

Scientists have discovered that female hormones like estrogen and progesterone can trigger immune cells near the spinal cord ...

Researchers at the University of Calgary have uncovered biological differences between the sexes in how chronic pain is ...

Only around one in every 10 treatments were found to be effective in relieving lower back pain, according to a new study ...

Scientists have discovered a new mechanism that acts via an immune cell and points toward a different way of treating chronic ...

Scientists have discovered a new mechanism that acts via an immune cell and points toward a different way of treating chronic ...

Early clinical trial results suggest that a groundbreaking new antibiotic drug could be a “massive game changer” for some patients suffering from chronic lower back pain.

Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists beyond ... Neuropathic pain caused by nerve damage results in neuronal pathway changes and immune cell engagement. In this Review, Malcangio and ...