pain
Shared Pain Brings People Together
Going through painful experiences together can change a group's behavior, promoting bonding and solidarity.
Defective Immune System Causes IBS Pain
A study shows that pain experienced by irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients is linked to the defective production of opioid chemicals by immune cells.
Blood Pressure Drugs May Treat Chronic Pain, Study
A new study has opened up the possibility that existing drugs for high blood pressure could also be used to treat chronic pain.
A Network Of ‘Painful’ Genes
An international team of scientists has described a 'network map' of genes involved in pain perception.
