A UB study suggests that chronic pain experienced in more than one site is strongly associated with a faster decline later in ...

Acute pain is sudden and intense, while chronic pain is persistent and typically lasts longer than 3 months. Acute pain is short-term and typically occurs in a specific area of the body. It is usually ...

We all know stress can worsen pain, but new research shows that anger and a sense of injustice may be even more powerful ...

Chronic pain may play a significant role in increasing the risk of developing high blood pressure. How long the pain lasts ...

Pain is an inevitable part of life because it is the body’s natural reaction to injuries, infections, and illnesses. The unpleasant sensation indicates that something is wrong. Typically, pain goes ...

A new study shows chronic pain has far-reaching implications for cardiac risk factors such as hypertension. Is it time to revisit pain as the fifth vital sign?

New research suggests that chronic knee pain caused by osteoarthritis does not cause cognitive impairment in isolation, indicating that other factors like age, pain medication and socio-economic ...

People with chronic pain have an increased risk for developing hypertension, which is partially mediated by depression.