Browsing: pain

Sample sizesThe sample sizes were not statistically determined before the experiments. Rather, the group sizes were on the basis of published literature for the type of…

It was a dreary Monday morning in September 2016, and I was working as a teacher, trying to settle a new year 7 class, when a…

Nature, Published online: 18 December 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03810-1Unexpected behaviours in G proteins could be exploited to design next-generation opioid drugs that provide stronger, longer-lasting pain relief.

Illustration: Guardian DesignIn March 2023, Dr Gabor Maté, a retired family physician and among the most respected trauma experts in the world, boldly diagnosed Prince Harry…

Frozen dinners were useful when no one was home to cook. A fancy cheese or apple roll felt like a family treat. But not any more.…

This story was co-published with El Tecolote, a bilingual community newsroom that serves Latinx communities who live or work in San Francisco.When Gloria Caballero, 52, started…

People with sore joints who exercise for two hours a week have less pain, visit their GP less and take less sick leave, a study has…

In Gaza’s Nasser hospital, Mahmoud* lies with a gunshot wound to his left leg. His knee is shattered and the wound has become infected. The boy…

Rolex is facing scrutiny over its “concerning” decision to host Donald Trump in the Swiss watchmaker’s corporate box at the US Open final earlier this month…

When a headache or migraine arises, many reach into their medicine cabinets for an over-the-counter pain reliever like Tylenol or Advil, but those aren’t always enough…