Chronic pain affects 150 million people across Europe, according to the European Pain Federation. That is approximately the population of France and Germany combined. This burden drives countless ...

Emily Ryan’s life changed quite literally overnight when she was a freshman in college. She was studying for final exams and returned from the library around 10 p.m. She crept quietly to bed because ...

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

Depression and anxiety affect approximately 40% of adults with chronic pain, according to a massive new systematic review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open. The comprehensive study ...

It's estimated that 50 million, or 1 in 5, adults in the U.S. have chronic pain, and many of them struggle to find adequate care to manage their condition. Jennie Shulkin, a Harvard-educated attorney, ...

More than 50 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, according to the CDC. Persistent pain that lasts beyond a typical recovery period can be debilitating and finding the right treatment is a ...

Muscle and joint aches. Shooting, stinging, or burning pain. Ongoing stiffness or squeezing sensations, pain so persistent and intense that it leads to constant fatigue, anxiety, depression, and ...

Chronic pain affects millions and often resists medical treatment. German researchers are exploring how the brain’s pain ...

Oct. 13, 2025 — People with chronic pain hear all about a fantasy world while living in a real one. From social media to headlines, that fantasy world has never been more in our faces. Fantasy: ...

Nurses and other health professionals must be aware of the risk of high blood pressure in patients with chronic pain, ...

Two pain clinics in Belgium recently held a symposium titled 'Let's Talk About Sex' for GPs, nurses, and other healthcare providers. The event, organised by the ASZ and OLV hospitals, featured a ...

My focus areas are trauma, grief, anxiety, life adjustments, chronic pain/illnesses, health anxiety, professional development, burnout, and imposter syndrome. Congratulations on taking this step ...