Scientists have uncovered evidence suggesting that human tooth sensitivity—those sharp jolts from a cold drink or a sudden ...

Hypnosis could play a significant role in at least three areas of dental care: managing acute pain during dental procedures, ...

They say pain is all in the mind. Over 50 million Americans struggle with lower back pain — which an estimated 80% of adults can expect to experience at some point in their lives. Despite its ...

People living with chronic pain report lower quality of life, poor sleep ... To date, the role of the mouth, portal to the gastrointestinal tract and harbouring an estimated 600 microbial species (10) ...

Chronic lower back pain is one of the top complaints that sends Americans to their doctors — and it’s a leading cause of missed workdays and disability claims. While slipped discs, arthritis ...

Add a pinch of salt to a 6- to 8-ounce glass of warm water; swirl it around your mouth for 30 seconds and spit. The warm salt water can lower swelling and help ease any pain. Hot compresses are ...

According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease causes a range of sensory and motor symptoms, including numbness, tingling, pain, muscle ...

In this useful study, Millard et al. assessed the effects of nicotine on pain sensitivity and peak alpha frequency (PAF). The evidence shown is incomplete to support the key claim that nicotine ...

Ouch! You may know that pain in your lower right abdomen is infamously linked to appendicitis, but what about pain in your lower left abdomen? While it could simply be a muscle strain, it’s ...

Lower abdominal pain is extremely common and can arise due to various factors. To distinguish between the varied causes, which could range from urinary to reproductive to digestive issues ...

In a recent study, participants who walked five times a week were 28 percent less likely to have a recurrence of their lower back pain. A team of researchers in Australia recently found that ...