'TIME' reports that several recent studies have attempted to shed new light on chronic pain, which has become increasingly common in the United States. Persistent chronic pain, which is more prevalent in the U.S. than either diabetes or depression, can be difficult to treat.
Some people are even prescribed the drugs for simple conditions, despite the risk of harm
Emma's family had been told the 32-year-old was brain dead
The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) overhaul consultation closed at midnight last night - we round up some of the major reforms put forward in the DWP consultation
‘It’s hard to describe the pain millions of Americans with disabilities are feeling in response to Donald Trump’s newly-reported comments,’ Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth said
It was described by one police officer as a 'very upsetting case'
David Uttley can almost pinpoint when his nightmare began. He was 15 and on holiday in Brittany.
A vaccine being used by the NHS to prevent shingles could also significantly delay the onset of dementia, according to new research that has left scientists baffled.
The 39-year-old suffered a “massive bleed” on her brain from an aneurysm while she waited more than eight hours to be seen
"I don't even go upstairs any more. The bed is full."
A single mum diagnosed with two rare cancers just six weeks apart had to have SIX ORGANS REMOVED - including her ovaries, uterus and cervix. Hayley Shaw, 44, previously led an active lifestyle but pelvic pain and heavy periods led to the discovery of two cancerous uterine polyps in June 2023. Hayley's world was turned upside down when she was diagnosed with a rare form of uterine cancer which typically affects women over 70. She was then told she would have an induced menopause and need a hysterectomy - preventing her from having any more children. Following her hysterectomy, Hayley - a former image consultant - returned home for a few weeks only to begin feeling unwell again.
Coronation Street's Nick Tilsley continues being blackmailed by Rowan Cunliffe amid Leanne Battersby's involvement in The Institute.
Doctors have explained how everyone can minimise the risk as some shouldn't get on a plane at all
It's hard—but not impossible—to break the habit.
Khloé Kardashian was ecstatic to learn of her biological age after recently undergoing some health tests. During the season five finale of The Kardashians on Thursday, the reality TV star was seen joining her mother Kris Jenner, sister Kim Kardashian, and Scott Disick to undergo blood tests in order to learn their biological ages. In a confessional, Khloé admitted that she loves to eat ice cream, cookies, crackers, and cereal, so didn't have high hopes for the results. And after the doctor annou
A “slap therapy” healer has been found guilty of the manslaughter of a woman who died at one of his workshops.
Laura Sliazaite, 39, was 'obsessive' about food and exercise, and suffered an array of issues including joint pain, low vitamin levels, bleeding gums and itchy skin.
People who stay up late tend to get a bad rap, but research shows they have a strong advantage over morning people in this area.
When I messaged my friend Simon to tell him I’d been diagnosed with bowel cancer, his reaction surprised me. ‘Bet you wish you’d eaten more bacon sandwiches,’ he texted back.
There are some COVID-19 symptoms that aren’t normal.
Researchers have examined the impact a common bacteria can have on head and neck cancers.
