New research highlights how the brain’s own chemistry can suppress pain, explaining why severely injured individuals, like WWII soldiers, sometimes feel little discomfort.

Researchers uncover the cellular and molecular basis for sensing heat and inflammatory pain.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have discovered clues as to how our bodies turn sensations such as ...

Your nervous system is your body's main communication system. It sends messages from your brain to the rest ... What's more, it can help you sense pain in a certain part of the body that actually ...

It can bring about sensations startlingly close to physical fatigue, even pain ... The brain, it seems, rewards those who keep it on an incline. In a sense, good thinking should make your brain ...

A new study reveals how inflammation alters sensory neuron activity, heightening heat sensitivity and contributing to chronic ...

That nagging shoulder ache that always appears on your right side. The knee that gives you trouble only on the left. The hip pain that never seems to affect both sides equally. If you’ve noticed ...

Viavi’s new test promises to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s and provide bespoke strategies for keeping your grey matter in ...

Dr. Manish Vaish - Brain and spine disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent in India, with millions experiencing ...

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Every soft caress of wind, searing burn and seismic rumble is detected by our skin’s tangle of touch sensors. David Ginty has ...

Psychotherapist Nicole Sachs is determined to interrupt this bleak narrative with a cure rooted in evidence-based brain science and mind-body medicine. In her new book, “Mind Your Body ...