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  • A Brief History of Human Pain
  • Stem Cell Particles Target and Reset Chronic Nerve Pain
  • Fancy Pain Block, Familiar Result

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painnewsnetwork.org /2 days ago

A Brief History of Human Pain

By Lars Arendt-Nielsen Pain is one of the few things all of us experience, from stubbing a toe to waking up with an aching back; we can all relate to the feeling of being in pain.A...

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

Stem Cell Particles Target and Reset Chronic Nerve Pain

A new project is investigating whether tiny stem-cell-derived particles can treat intractable neuropathic pain.

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orthotw.com /1 month ago

Fancy Pain Block, Familiar Result

In “failing” this study delivered an important pain management insight for total hip arthroplasty surgeons…

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

Tracking Facial Micromovements to Measure Pain

A new study demonstrates that tracking high-speed facial micromovement spikes provides an objective, quantifiable metric for human discomfort.

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ryortho.com /1 month ago

Fancy Pain Block, Familiar Result

In “failing” this study delivered an important pain management insight for total hip arthroplasty surgeons…

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

Brain Pathway Identified That Amplifies Nocebo Pain Responses

Summary: Researchers mapped the precise brain pathway that drives the nocebo effect, the biological phenomenon where negative expectations actively amplify physical pain. The resea...

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painnewsnetwork.org /1 month ago

Chronic Pain Shouldn’t Be Judged With Brain Scans 

By Jan VollertIn 2006, Carl Koch sued his employer for damages after burn injuries during a workplace accident left him with chronic pain. The employer accused him of malingering,...

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

Psilocybin Resets Brain Pain Networks and Boosts Painkillers

A single dose of psilocybin provides up to a month of nerve pain relief and fundamentally supercharges the efficacy of traditional painkillers.

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painnewsnetwork.org /1 month ago

Managing Expectations Is Often Key to Chronic Pain Treatment

By Chris SeenanIn a 2026 study I conducted with colleagues on people with peripheral arterial disease, one participant described how leg pain had disrupted his golf for years. It f...

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painnewsnetwork.org /1 month ago

21 Million Americans in Severe Pain Don’t Have a Diagnosis

By Pat Anson A new study has found what many chronic pain patients have already learned the hard way: It’s difficult to get a diagnosis.Researchers at The University of Texas at Ar...

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bioengineer.org /3 weeks ago

SHR8554: New Biased Opioid Trial Shows Safety

In a groundbreaking clinical development set to reshape the landscape of pain management, a recent phase I trial has unveiled the safety profile, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodyna...

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orthotw.com /2 weeks ago

Temporary Nerve Stimulation Wants a Seat at the Ortho Pain Table

Three randomized controlled trials plus three case series — all looking at peripheral nerve stimulation as

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bioengineer.org /1 month ago

Pain and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia Patients

In a significant stride toward unraveling the complex interrelations between physical discomfort and cognitive decline, a recent study sheds light on the often-overlooked connectio...

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podiatryarena.com /3 weeks ago

Pain Catastrophizing

Local Anesthetic Injection Resolves Movement Pain, Motor Dysfunction, and Pain Catastrophizing in Individuals With Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy, a Non-Randomized Clinical Trial Jo...

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

HIV Protein gp120 Directly Amplifies Spinal Pain Receptors

A new study isolates the exact molecular mechanisms by which the viral protein glycoprotein 120 (gp120) intensifies neuropathic suffering.

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painnewsnetwork.org /3 weeks ago

How Neurosteroids Made Their Debut in Chronic Pain Care

By Dr. Forest Tennant and Ingrid HollisIn 1981, some neuroscience researchers discovered a group of hormones being made in the brain and spinal cord.  Some are also made in the gon...

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runtothefinish.com /1 month ago

The Neuroscience of Pain: Why Your Brain Creates Pain and What Runners Can Do About It

Is your pain a threat signal or tissue damage? Taylor Kruse breaks down the neuroscience of pain, stress and how it impacts training for runners. The post The Neuroscience of Pain:...

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

AI System Successfully Decodes and Tracks Pain via EEG

A new study introduces an artificial intelligence framework that analyzes EEG signals to objectively classify pain intensity.

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bmas.blog /1 month ago

EA for PHN 2026

Stimulated by Chen et al 2026.[1] EA – electroacupuncturePHN – postherpetic neuralgiaIF – impact factorNRS – numerical rating scaleSD  – standard deviationMCID – minimum clinically...

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painnewsnetwork.org /1 month ago

Can Prayer Reduce Pain and Anxiety?

By Crystal LindellOne of the strangest things about developing a chronic illness was realizing just how many people would suggest prayer to me as a medical treatment. They would sa...

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brisbanetimes.com.au /1 month ago

This medical procedure can be extremely painful. Part of the problem is bad research

“Women are now told if you take a couple of ibuprofen, you are fine with the pain. In reality, that is unlikely to be true,” says Professor Ben Mol, professor of Obstetrics and Gyn...

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painnewsnetwork.org /1 month ago

CBD Enhances Oxycodone’s Pain Relieving Effects

By Pat AnsonSome pain sufferers firmly believe that cannabis can help boost the pain relieving effects of prescription opioids. The evidence behind that belief is mostly anecdotal,...

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painnewsnetwork.org /2 weeks ago

Tiny Injectable Implant Could Revolutionize Neuromodulation

By Pat AnsonScientists in Abu Dhabi have developed a tiny neuromodulation device that can treat chronic nerve pain without the need for invasive surgery. The experimental device is...

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healio.com /1 month ago

Levi-04 reduces knee osteoarthritis pain, improves function

A novel neurotrophin-3 inhibitor significantly reduced pain and improved function vs. placebo for patients with knee osteoarthritis, according to results presented at the Osteoarth...

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