Scientists have identified a previously unknown brain circuit that appears to drive chronic pain, separate from the pathways ...

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A new map of a brain circuit specific to chronic pain suggests a promising route to treatment for the roughly 60 million ...

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Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Dr. Adriaan Louw has heard the term "pain revolution" before. The physical therapist and scientist has been researching ...

Is chronic pain a separate brain function? A new study maps the neurological loop between the spinal cord and cortex that drives persistent pain.

A new CDC report indicated that the percentage of Americans with chronic pain rose considerably in recent years, and it's not clear why. The numbers came from the National Health Interview Survey ...

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Sometimes, a study on one topic can reveal important issues in another. Case in point: A recent Lancet study explored what a person’s life was like before they developed chronic pain — the diseases ...

Chronic pain is remarkably common: Roughly 20% of adults in the US live with it. And people with chronic pain are more likely to have depression, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders. But this ...