Tylenol and NSAIDs both help with pain perception and fever, but the medications do have one key difference. Distinctly, ...

A pain-management physician explains what "pain tolerance" really means, how it's measured, and the individual factors that play into it. So much of the popular discourse around pain focuses on the ...

Direct-to-consumer devices promising pain relief are flooding the market. Is there enough evidence to recommend these devices to patients with chronic pain?

Pain can result from a variety of factors. Some types of pain come and go, while others are long-lasting. Non-opioid and opioid medicines can be used to help manage different types of pain. Non-opioid ...

Fred Davis, MD, president and CMO of ProCare Pain Solutions, a company of North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA), discusses the ramifications of failing to address pain and how data-driven ...

An estimated 51.6 million adults, or about 21% of the adult population in the United States, live with chronic pain. This is why ...

On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval to Vertex Pharmaceuticals' non-opioid painkiller pill, a new alternative for pain relief that does not carry the risk of addiction.

As a lifelong health and fitness enthusiast with 15 years of experience, Rachel MacPherson is passionate about cutting through fads and noise. Her aim is to clearly communicate health information with ...

NBA star Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics opens up about rupturing his Achilles tendon during the Eastern Conference ...

Pain is hard to measure. One person’s “ouch” is another’s agony. Now, scientists say they’ve found a better way of assessing ...