A new study led by the Central Institute of Mental Health shows that people with depression and fibromyalgia exhibit nearly ...

For people living with relentless itching, the suggestion that their symptoms are “all in their head” can feel like a second ...

Pain perception in affected individuals is more strongly influenced by learned fear than in healthy individuals. Changes ...

There’s a scientific explanation for why we flinch when watching painful events, even though we know it’s not real, ...

Many patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) suffer from abdominal pain even between acute inflammatory flare-ups.

The human brain is a marvel of nature, a labyrinth of neurons and synapses that dictates every aspect of our behavior, ...

How does the brain manage to catch the drift of a mumbled sentence or a flat, robotic voice? A new study led by researchers ...

A 37-year-old woman presents as a new patient. Her past medical history consists of depression, fatigue, anxiety, insomnia ...