According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 43% of Americans age 45 and older experience lower limb pain on a regular basis. It's the kind of statistic that doesn't garner ...

Chronic pain may play a significant role in increasing the risk of developing high blood pressure. How long the pain lasts ...

There are more new cases of chronic pain among US adults than other common long-term conditions like diabetes, depression and high blood pressure, according to a new study. The researchers say their ...

As a lifelong health and fitness enthusiast with 15 years of experience, Rachel MacPherson is passionate about cutting through fads and noise. Her aim is to clearly communicate health information with ...

Acute pain is sudden and intense, while chronic pain is persistent and typically lasts longer than 3 months. Acute pain is short-term and typically occurs in a specific area of the body. It is usually ...

I had an interesting conversation recently regarding leg pain. A friend confided that her husband has been complaining about leg pain in his calf muscles when he has to walk any distance. At first, ...

I lived with pain my entire life and didn’t even know it. According to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 1 in 4 adults have ...

A skier who made her Winter Paralympics debut last week explained why she had her leg amputated. Shona Brown elected to have her leg removed after six years of debilitating pain. She had developed ...

We all know stress can worsen pain, but new research shows that anger and a sense of injustice may be even more powerful ...