Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling in the tissue around oral cancers both increases nerve sensitivity and ...

Rutgers has granted Tonix Pharmaceutical exclusive worldwide rights to develop and commercialize a novel class of compounds ...

New research suggests pain is not a simple signal of injury but a process that unfolds across nerves, spinal cord, and brain.

For pediatric nonoperative fractures and sprains, adding acetaminophen or hydromorphone to ibuprofen does not provide better ...

Scientists are developing a "sponge" that can soak up pain signals in the body before they reach the brain, potentially ...

A new study finds that an increasing number of surgeries — and the painkillers that follow — could derail recovery for those who once misused opioids.

Nocion Therapeutics, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company developing novel small molecule therapies that selectively silence activated sensory neurons, today announced that preclinical data supporting the ...

A clinical trial at Brown University Health to treat chronic low back pain with a one-time, non-surgical injection treatment ...

Although ibuprofen is the recommended first-line treatment for children with limb injuries like breaks and sprains, many ...

A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

Perioperative factors, such as preoperative cannabis use and discharge dosing levels, are linked to higher opioid refill rates after otolaryngology surgery.