Pain

Huge study: Physical activity reduces pain

People who suffer from chronic pain sometimes find it difficult to engage in sports. A new study found which activity is most effective for them and how much time they need to invest in it.

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Ten steps back, one step forward: Meditations on pain, uncertainty, and recovery - opinion

A new AI framework, known as SHIC-XE, developed to detect signs of pain in horses

Straight from the horse’s mouth: New Israeli AI helps horses tell us when they are in pain

What happens to the gut when a child experiences stress?

The surprising connection between your childhood and the stomach aches you suffer from today


Does your stomach hurt and you can’t find a reason? A study found a natural treatment that helps

The study offers new hope to millions of people: A natural treatment, scientifically controlled, that has proven relief of symptoms and improvement in quality of life – with a good safety profile.

Abdominal pain

RejuvaKnee reviews: Why is it trending in The United States Of America?

Knee Pain.

Suffering from headaches? The source may actually be in your neck and shoulder blades

In many cases, your headache doesn’t actually start in your head. An expert reveals the surprising connection between the neck, shoulders, and headaches – and how complementary medicine can solve it.

In many cases, your headache doesn’t actually start in your head

Dr. Gene Shlomo Plotkin: A chiropractor in the zone

Jerusalemite of the Week: Dr. Gene Shlomo Plotkin is one of Israel's few chiropractors, and the only one in the country who practices the Zone Technique.

Dr. Gene Shlomo Plotkin

New Jerusalem research reveals why acute and chronic pain are so different

In acute pain, IA increases – acting like a natural sedative for the pain pathways – but in chronic pain, this current doesn’t cause them to rise, and the neurons become hyperactive.

A HEBREW UNIVERSITY team discovered that when one experiences acute pain, the brain has a built-in way to dial down pain signals – like pressing the brakes – to keep them from going into overdrive.

Walking over 100 minutes daily reduces chronic lower back pain risk by up to 23%

Walking is a simple, low-cost activity that can reduce the burden of lower back pain, says study author.

 Walking over 100 minutes daily reduces chronic lower back pain risk by up to 23%.

Why paracetamol – one of the world’s most common painkillers – works

A new Israeli study reveals that paracetamol doesn’t function only in the brain; it also blocks pain at its source by acting on nerve endings in the body.

 Boxes of paracetamol are pictured on the production line for UPSA brand of Bristol-Myers Squibb Group at the company's factory in Le Passage, near Agen, France March 29, 2018

Intense 'Razor Blade' throat pain reported with new COVID-19 variant

WHO says 'Nimbus' unlikely to cause more severe disease compared to other variants.

 Intense 'Razor Blade' throat pain reported with new COVID-19 variant. Illustration.

Norwegian study: Walking over 100 minutes daily may slash chronic back pain risk by 23%

Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology analyzed data from over 11,000.

 Norwegian study: Walking over 100 minutes daily may slash chronic back pain risk by 23%.

Recommended mattress for back pain: How to choose right and finally sleep without pain

Back pain is increasingly common, affecting even young people - not just those with physical jobs, but also anyone spending long hours sitting or working in front of a screen.

 Recommended Mattress for Back Pain: How to Choose Right and Finally Sleep Without Pain