While packing for a move, the youngest son of columnist Cazandra Campos-MacDonald experiences a regular guest: joint pain.

Research suggests that neuroplastic changes in the brain and spinal cord contribute to the development and persistence of ...

Dental fear is common, but effective strategies—from CBT to sedation—can help ease anxiety and improve treatment outcomes.

The brains of infants may process pain differently from those of adults. What any of this feels like we still don’t know.

Almost half (47%) of UK adults are worried that they or their loved ones will have a painful or undignified death, according ...

Around 20% of the general population suffers from chronic pain, and the risk of depression, anxiety, or insomnia is several ...

Deleting a gene called PTEN in certain brain cells disrupts the brain’s fear circuitry and triggers anxiety-like behavior in ...

A new study of 64,000 adults across Europe, North America and the Middle East reaffirmed that loneliness generally increases ...

Dr. Austin recommends something she calls the “next-day rule.” That means monitoring your pain levels not only during ...

The former employee said she told her manager that she had a crippling fear of dolls but claims he still placed 'the doll ...

The findings point to a profound gap between how newborns and adults process and interpret physical sensations.

Most of the time they are killed by asphyxiation, either in open air or ice water. While this is a cost-effective way to kill fish en-mass, an international team of biologists, led by Cynthia ...