It works by switching off nociceptors in the peripheral nervous system, and therefore preventing pain signals getting to the ...

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Despite its unpleasantness, pain has a critically important purpose, designed to protect the body rather than harm it.

Pain has a critically important purpose, designed to protect the body rather than harm it. In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite ...

Mike: So as we age, it is very common that people start developing wrist and hand issues, making everyday activities much ...

After decades of research, Vertex Pharmaceuticals now has an approved pain medication. Can one of the world’s most powerful ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened and was receiving drug therapy ...

A hairdresser feared she could lose her hand when she impaled herself on a eight-inch tail comb in front of a customer.