Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Key Takeaways The foot has a complex structure with 28 bones, 33 joints, and over ...

Pain is a universal yet unique experience, not only to those undergoing it but to caretakers and loved ones of those suffering—even medical practitioners themselves often fail to grasp the ...

Pain, which lodges at the heart of the opioid crisis, is baffling. We struggle to describe, understand, and treat it. To endure it. Which is why FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb convened last week a ...

TMJ issues rarely begin in the jaw itself. The small stabilizing muscles under the skull and upper neck share a nerve network ...

Lalkhen, member of the Faculty of Pain Medicine at the Royal College of Anaesthetists in London, debuts with an accessible survey of pain, a sensation that “reduces us all to our basest elements.” ...

Emotions consist of general components that are also elicited by similar impressions and specific components, report researchers. Previous studies have shown that the same brain structures -- namely ...

The Anatomy of Therapy on Instagram offers five simple steps to alleviate muscle pain in the rhomboid area, often caused by long workdays.

Someday doctors may prescribe sugar pills for certain chronic pain patients based on their brain anatomy and psychology. And the pills will reduce their pain as effectively as any powerful drug on the ...

Sealed Lips is Mashable’s series on pelvic pain, an experience rarely discussed but shockingly common. Sealed Lips is Mashable’s series on pelvic pain, an experience rarely discussed but shockingly ...

Grey's Anatomy character Dr. Arizona Robbins, played by actress Jessica Capshaw, has had a rough year. Although she survived a plane crash which killed two other physicians, the pediatric surgeon had ...

"When you go through something, it's not what happens to you in your life, it's how you deal with it," she tells THR. "It was such a traumatic, hard thing and we had to pull something good out of this ...