The UK Biobank study suggests depression and inflammation may mediate some of the association, but clinical trials are needed ...

Upper body pain can range from a muscle strain to life-threatening emergencies like heart attacks or strokes. Learn how to ...

As a chronic pain sufferer, I sometimes surprise people by telling them that my pain doesn’t have a physical cause. It’s a mind-body thing, I say, related to stress and emotions. To many, this sounds ...

(CNN) — Although often invisible, chronic pain is everywhere. More than one-quarter of Americans have pain lasting more than three months. With medical treatment and lost productivity costs of up to ...

Your body sends urgent signals through pain. Intense, sudden pain, or pain with other alarming signs, demands attention.

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A new study has found that eating a better-quality diet was directly associated with a reduction in chronic pain severity, regardless of body weight. The findings suggest that upping overall diet ...

A man is opening up about enduring “two years of hell” due to a debilitating condition that causes him to vomit up to 90 ...

That all-over body soreness might seem like just another sign of a busy life, but understanding when aches represent something more significant can make a crucial difference in your health. While many ...

Inflammation, a vital immune response, turns dangerous when chronic, silently damaging tissues and increasing risks of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Unlike acute inflammation's short, helpful ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ongoing sinus inflammation, also called chronic sinusitis, may be at least partly to blame for the aches and pains in older adults, according to research reported today at ...

It might be time to brush up on your oral health. You probably know that inadequate toothbrushing can increase your risk of tooth decay, gum disease and bad breath. A new study out of Australia also ...