A study found 26 DNA regions tied to fibromyalgia, showing the disorder originates in the brain’s pain circuits, not in muscles.

In this Healio video exclusive, Leonard H. Calabrese, DO, chief medical editor of Healio Rheumatology, highlights a pair of “timely and cool” stories on point-of-care AI use and the FDA approval of ...

Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis showed that LDN was safe and effective for reducing pain and improving ...

Trial results showed that 50 mg of cannabidiol was not superior to placebo for reducing pain among patients with fibromyalgia. Cannabidiol (CBD) was not superior to placebo for reducing pain or ...

Scientists have pinpointed Y1 receptor neurons in the brain that can override chronic pain signals when survival instincts like hunger or fear take precedence. Acting like a neural switchboard, these ...

Talk about a dose of disappointment. A new analysis suggests that millions of Americans with chronic pain are being prescribed an opioid that does little to ease their suffering. To make matters worse ...

Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication’s potential risks outweigh its “limited” benefits for chronic ...

You may have said it jokingly: Some part of your body was hurting so much that you wished you could cut it off. Kathy Vail did just that. The Prince Edward Island woman spent seven years in agony ...

State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, 866 Yuhangtang Road, Hangzhou 310058, China ...