Viewing sad, emotionally intense art can stir both sorrow and pleasure—and may even help people feel more connected and ...

Bimal Roy's 'Devdas', a 1955 classic, is a poignant masterpiece of Indian cinema. Dilip Kumar's portrayal of a doomed lover ...

Kate Friend set out to make a series about the places where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared. Her pilgrimage took a ...

The new exhibition at the Crane Arts Building celebrates male bodies through the artwork of four gay artists spanning ...

But just what does “serious” mean? What kinds of pain constitute a visit to the emergency department? Experts say that it’s a hard question to answer. “Unfortunately, it can be so variable from ...

This is part of the pleasure: the “aha ... I needed distraction from the pain of recovering postsurgery, and so he sat in the chair next to my bed and read out loud to me that day’s ...

There are many different causes of calf pain. It may be directly related to your calf muscles—including the inner gastrocnemius and outer soleus muscles—or the tendons, bones, nerves, and blood ...

Walter Freeman intended to revolutionize the treatment of mental illnesses. Instead, he killed hundreds of his patients and went down in history as the man who introduced a truly barbaric surgery to ...

OpenAI has blocked some users' requests for Studio Ghibli-style images. The internet was flooded with Ghibli-esque photos after ChatGPT's image generator update. I tested turning my pictures into ...

Some neurological conditions that cause the brain to confuse normal sensations like touch, stretching, or pleasure as pain may also be involved in vestibulodynia. Bartholin glands are responsible for ...

Pain behind the belly button, or periumbilical pain, can be caused by many different conditions, including gastroenteritis, appendicitis, or pancreatitis. Certain digestive conditions, such as ...

A study published Wednesday indicates that low levels of a key brain chemical among overweight patients with high-fat diets is responsible for a loss of pleasure from food. Researchers from the ...