Pain-sensing neurons mapped in unprecedented detail, pointing to new chronic pain drug targets

One in five people worldwide suffers from chronic inflammatory pain. Meanwhile, about two thirds of those affected find ...

You Need to Be More Freaked Out by Shingles

The viral infection leaves millions with chronic pain, increased stroke risk, and lifelong nerve damage—yet vaccination rates remain dangerously low.

Tyrese Haliburton says it's shingles, not Achilles recovery, that will test him this offseason

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was prepared to spend this past NBA season in the shadows, fighting his way back from a torn right Achilles tendon ...

A teen athlete's painful headache wouldn't go away. It took over a year to find a cure.

Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go ...

These women had their breasts removed to thwart cancer. Then came the pain.

Many women are afflicted by post-mastectomy pain syndrome, which spans from uncomfortable to disabling and can last years. It ...
eLife

Translational control in the spinal cord regulates gene expression and pain hypersensitivity in the chronic phase of neuropathic pain

Spinal translational control mechanisms regulate gene expression and nociceptive circuit sensitization during the chronic phase of neuropathic pain.

Why More Michigan Residents Are Prioritizing Motion Preservation Over Traditional Spine Surgery

As Dr. Daniel Fahim, co-founder of Atlas Spine & Brain Surgeons, explains, however, advances in medicine are allowing many ...
Managed Healthcare Executive

Researchers find brain circuit that drives chronic pain and could lead to new treatments

Conducted by researchers from Stanford University, the study used genetically engineered mouse models to map how pain signals ...

Spring Activity Exposes Spine Problems. Pain Physicians NY Offers Non-Surgical Solutions for Herniated Disc and Sciatica

Interventional pain specialists warn spring activity aggravates back conditions and share how innovative regenerative ...

Drs. Todd H. Lanman and Joel S. Beckett Perform First Clinical Case Using Newly FDA-Approved Synergy Disc(R)

BEVERLY HILLS, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 8, 2026 / Todd H. Lanman, MD, and Joel S. Beckett, MD have performed the first ...

Complete Family Healthcare in Alpharetta, GA Features Interactive 3D Spine Simulator as Patient Education Tool

ALPHARETTA, GA - April 07, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Complete Family Healthcare provides an interactive 3D spine ...
Cochrane

Can antibiotics help improve low back pain, radicular pain (pain radiating down the leg from the lower back), or both?

Compared with placebo (dummy treatment), antibiotics may reduce back pain slightly and may have some beneficial effect in improving disability in the short term in people with low back pain linked to ...