This phenomenon can manifest in several ways including “runner’s high,” wherein the body releases endorphins in response to ...

Using an fMRI scanner, researchers monitored the brain activity of 49 participants in Austria, as they received pain ...

Diverse neurons across different brain regions play a role in carefully orchestrating the pain response in animals. Scientists at the Center for Neuroscience (CNS), Indian Institute of Science ...

With central sensitisation, there are changes in the properties and function of neurons in the CNS, with an increase in pain response relative to the presence and intensity of noxious peripheral ...

Research reveals howneurogenic connection can directly trigger inflammatory processes, creating pain patterns that challenge ...

Studies have also found sex-related differences in response to opioids, says Amy Baxter, a former pediatric emergency physician and pain researcher who founded Pain Care Labs. Because women have ...