A new animal study shows that nerve cells in a part of the brain called the anterior cingulate cortex become active when a rat undergoes pain or watches another rat experience pain.
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Neurons Go Haywire During Pain From Nerve Injury
A new study uses nerve cells from patients with spinal tumors to identify changes in the nervous system underlying neuropathic pain.
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History, Religion, Euthanasia and Pain―Exploring Palliative Care in the Asia-Pacific Region: A Conversation With Cynthia Goh
Palliative care pioneer Cynthia Goh talks about her work in the Asia-Pacific region, how the Opium Wars and religious beliefs have shaped views of opioids in this area of the world, and much more.
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Pain Biomarkers: What Are They, Why Do They Matter, and How Can Patients Benefit from Them?
Pain research leaders convene to discuss the promise of objective measures of pain in people.
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Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP): Bridging the Gap Between Pediatric Pain Research and Care
A new knowledge mobilization network aims to bring evidence-based solutions directly to kids in pain.