Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling in the tissue around oral cancers both increases nerve sensitivity and makes opioids less effective, according to new research published in Science ...

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.

Scientists are developing a "sponge" that can soak up pain signals in the body before they reach the brain, potentially ...

Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans, yet for decades, treatment options for pain that persists in the absence ...

There is no clear evidence that cannabis-based medicines provide pain relief for chronic neuropathic pain, an updated review ...

No new federal stimulus checks are approved for January 2026. Trump’s proposed $2,000 tariff dividend has no finalized plan. Viral "stimulus" claims mostly stem from scams or state‑level programs.

Individuals and businesses in the state of Washington affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides that began on Dec. 9, 2025, now have until May 1 to file ...

When you strain your back or burn your arm, receptor cells send messages along your nerve pathways to your brain. This results in a feeling of pain, a signal from your body that you must tend to it; ...