Tag: Pain
Balancing kratom’s potential benefits and risks − new legislation in Colorado...
David Kroll, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
David Bregger had never heard of kratom before his son, Daniel,...
What an old folktale can teach us about the ‘annoying persistence’...
Perin Gürel, University of Notre Dame
Fear of reprisals from the Trump administration has made many people cautious about...
Hypnosis is not just a parlor trick or TV act −...
David Acunzo, University of Virginia
We’ve all seen it, typically on television or on stage: A hypnotist selects a...
Understanding that chronic back pain originates from within the brain could...
Yoni Ashar, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Most people with chronic back pain naturally think their pain is...
White patients are more likely than Black patients to be given...
Trevor Thompson, University of Greenwich and Sofia Stathi, University of Greenwich
White people who visit hospital emergency departments with...
Chronic pain can be objectively measured using brain signals – new research
Prasad Shirvalkar, University of California, San Francisco
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Cannabis holds promise for pain management, reducing the need for opioid...
Benjamin Land, University of Washington
Drug overdose deaths from opioids continue to rise in the U.S. as a result...
Demolishing schools after a mass shooting reflects humans’ deep-rooted desire for...
Dimitris Xygalatas, University of Connecticut
After the recent shooting in Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, which claimed the...
EXPLORING NATURE
When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data...
Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan
You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted...
