Chronic pain affects about one in five people worldwide, and women make up as much as two-thirds of that number. A new study ...

Approximately one in five people on Earth lives with chronic pain. And the vast majority—up to two-thirds—are women. New ...

Experts now better understand the causes of different types of chronic pain. Here's what to know about the treatments that ...

In chronic pain patients, the negative impact of poor sleep reinforces discomfort and thus comes a vicious cycle. Whenever you lose more sleep than usual, you become more vulnerable to pain, which ...

Watch above: Local researchers say an ancient therapy could offer people with chronic pain who have trouble sleeping, get some rest. Su-Ling Goh reports. EDMONTON – It’s estimated up to 80 per ...

Background: Chronic neuropathic pain affects 1%–2% of the adult population and is often refractory to standard pharmacologic treatment. Patients with chronic pain have reported using smoked cannabis ...

Insomnia often signals deeper health issues beyond poor habits, ranging from mental health disorders and chronic stress to ...

This is a very common problem for patients with chronic pain. Getting to sleep at night, staying asleep, and feeling as if you had a restorative sleep, is very difficult to achieve.

But this sleep position back pain connection is stronger than most people realize. When you sleep on your stomach, your spine gets twisted into an unnatural position for hours at a time.

Yes, chronic pain can be recognized as a disability in Canada. Under various human rights acts across the country, individuals are protected from discrimination based on disabilities, including ...