Chronic Pain

When I felt isolated or resentful, puzzles helped me remember how to connect with the world outside my head.

A 3,300-year-old mummy's healthcare, a blood test that can read your body's internal clock, and predicting who will respond to sugar pills for pain.

I went on walks and talked to my bladder. “You’re the best bladder in the world,” I told it.

It might seem like a good idea to target the small number of people who use the most opioids, but a plan proposed in Oregon won't reduce the number of overdoses or new addictions.

Author and professor Eugene Thacker tells us about how pessimism can be a form of self-help.

Could the psychedelic be changing people's perceptions of pain?

There are rallies planned in almost every state this weekend.

They're so bad that some people refer to them as "suicide headaches."

Your neck will thank you.

There are dozens of cases of reported suicides after pain patients had their doses reduced.

“They say sometimes it’s like open-heart heart surgery, making music. It’s invasive."

Some psychologists believe that accepting your negative thoughts can help them pass faster.