It's safe to give your baby a dummy. In fact, some special care units use dummies to comfort little and poorly babies while they are having tests or injections. Evidence shows that suckling eases pain ...

Researchers have pinpointed the precise pathway in the brain that suppresses pain in times of threatening situations. The study in mice, published today as a Reviewed Preprint in eLife, is described ...

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It’s not always easy to figure out what’s causing a baby’s discomfort. In some cases, the cause is a minor irritation while in others, it’s something that needs to be dealt with quickly. One such ...

A quick disclaimer: There’s no evidence that any of the items on our list (nor any other bunion-relief product on the market, for that matter) will actually repair or “correct” a legitimate bunion — ...

Pain relief medications might also be an option for many people. “If you have no contraindications to OTC pain medication, ibuprofen or Tylenol can sometimes help relieve some of the discomfort ...

A 19-year-old girl from Essex died after pain across her body—stomach, back, arms, legs, and even during her periods—was dismissed by a doctor, who advised her to take painkillers. Isobel Allen was ...

That approach could offer relief to millions who live with neuropathic pain, osteoarthritis, or lingering post-surgical aches. These are all conditions where current options rely heavily on opioids or ...

The new drug, called BP4L-18:1:1, could be a major step forward. It was designed by Dr. Gareth Tibbs, who led the study. Unlike traditional pain medicines, this drug works in a different way—it ...