The brain learns to be in pain, they said. Any attempt to move that part of the body can lead to anxiety, which puts muscles on even higher alert. Research conducted by Williams and others has ...

When living with chronic pain, fibromyalgia, or persistent gut issues like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), each day can feel ...

A 10-minute brain scan can predict the effectiveness of a risky spinal surgery to alleviate intractable pain. The Kobe University result gives doctors a much-needed biomarker to discuss with patients ...

For patients with chronic pain that cannot be cured in any other way, a surgical procedure called "spinal cord stimulation" ...

Frontotemporal dementia, affecting about 3% of dementia patients in Sweden, is characterized by a loss of empathy that ...

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg are the first to prove that painful stimuli are sent to the brain of shore ...

Brain tumours can be cancerous or non-cancerous, with varying growth rates and symptoms like headaches, vision changes, and ...

Hidden deep inside our brain is a small structure that regulates our response to danger. Despite its size, it has a major ...

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg are the first to prove that painful stimuli are sent to the brain of shore ...