Pain

Questions surround whether brain-scan measures of whether someone is in pain are reliable enough to be used in legal proceedings

New techniques in orthopedic surgery aim to unleash the body's own healing power

Today, up to 25 percent of people in the U.S. are living with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to the American Liver Foundation.

I realized that I had somehow managed to forget a horrible account of my grandmother's deathbed. And I immediately wished that I could forget it for a second time.

My inbox has changed in the last few years. I still receive work, friend, and family emails, but I increasingly receive dog product and promotional emails, which I've learned to delete as quickly as possible.

Every graphic is a new adventure. Some of our magazine articles involve abstract concepts that require lots of time and energy at the front-end, making decisions about what, exactly should be illustrated.

The Sunday after Thanksgiving last year proved tragic for family and friends of 22-year-old Kosta Karageorge. The defensive tackle for the Ohio State Buckeyes was found dead that day after apparently shooting himself in the head.

One of the body's alcohol-busting enzymes may play a role in pain relief

The hunt is on for ways to diagnose and treat the joint problems that are now the main chronic problem in haemophilia

Burning. Aching. Shooting. Whatever form it takes, chronic pain can defy treatment. New insights into the causes are leading to fresh ideas for combating it

Venom molecules could provide alternatives to addictive opiate drugs

Take a close look at the nerve cell channel that literally lets us feel the heat