A brain imaging study in healthy rats reveals differences in the strength of connections between different parts of the brain, in young versus old animals, and in males versus females.
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How Well the Brain Dampens Pain Differs According to Age and Sex
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Higher Pain Ratings in African Americans Rooted in Discrimination
Brain imaging suggests ethnic differences in pain stem from life experience, not the biology of the pain system.
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Helping Others Eases Pain
A new study shows that altruistic behaviors relieve acute pain in healthy volunteers and chronic pain in cancer patients.
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In the Search for New Drugs, the Migraine Field Wins the Day ─ Again
Based on results from two recent clinical trials, the US Food and Drug Administration approves ubrogepant for short-term migraine treatment.
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A New Clinical Trial Shows Clear Benefits of TENS for Fibromyalgia – Finally!
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation reduces pain from movement and fatigue.