A new study led by University of Calgary professor Dr. Tuan Trang, Ph.D., may help to explain why there are more women experiencing chronic pain than men. In 2019, the Canadian Pain Task Force report ...
Among adults with chronic pain, clinical symptoms of depression were present in 39.3% and clinical symptoms of anxiety were present in 40.2%. (HealthDay News) — Approximately 40 percent of adults with ...
When we accidentally touch something familiar, like a warm pan, our brains already know what feeling to expect and how much it might hurt.
When the brain doesn't know what to expect we perceive pain to be worse, a new study shows. The study may help shape more effective ways to manage pain in the future.