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Researchers from the Department of Pathology, School of Clinical Medicine at the LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of ...

Right-side abdominal pain during pregnancy is often caused by stress on your muscles and ligaments. But in rare cases, it may be a sign of something requiring medical attention. Pregnancy brings ...

Apr. 3, 2025 — Female hormones can suppress pain by making immune cells near the spinal cord produce opioids, a new study has found. This stops pain signals before they get to the brain.

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

Pain is one of the most debilitating symptoms experienced by patients with gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, significantly impacting their quality of life.

The symptoms of gastritis include stomach pain, abdominal bloating, nausea, vomiting, and a feeling of fullness. In most cases, gastritis clears up on its own. However, a doctor may recommend ...

Treatments for ankle pain and discomfort vary depending on the cause. Options may include cold compresses and pain medications. Surgery may be necessary if the pain is severe. People can develop ...

Like most abdominal pain, morning stomach pain typically resolves without special treatment. However, sometimes, stomach pain requires medical attention—especially if it wakes you from sleep, lasts ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease ...