Chronic nerve pain affects millions globally. The long-standing challenge of finding effective, drug-free treatments ...

Australian researchers have developed a new interactive game, showing early promise as a non-invasive, drug-free alternative ...

A trial of an interactive game that trains people to alter their brain waves has shown promise as a treatment for nerve pain -- offering hope for a new generation of drug-free treatments.

If you have chronic pain, it’s certainly not all in your head. However, it is influenced by what’s in your head, specifically ...

It’s an image of microscopic blood flow in a rat’s brain, taken with one of many new ... Different classes of pain relievers work in different ways. Here’s how to figure out the ideal ...

The electricity from the electrodes stimulates the nerves in an affected area and sends signals to the brain that "scramble ... try to call up a visual image of the pain, giving it shape, color ...

of four people (three with post-stroke pain and one with phantom limb pain). Frontal x-ray image of one study participant showing implanted brain recording electrodes (in red) connected to a ...

Nerves carry sensations of pain or pleasure from your body to your brain. Because nerves are ... (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) It is estimated that about 20 million Americans have ...

You feel a pain, so you pop a couple ... Subscribe for FREE “This is a proof-of-principle study,” Legon said. “Can we get the focused ultrasound energy to that part of the brain and does it do ...

A new study linked chronic pain ... of brain activity. Such research is restricted to laboratory settings, however, and requires patients to visit a hospital or laboratory several times. Image ...