Every child knows that a scraped knee can bring tears as well as blood. Physical pain always has emotional overtones, and we now know that emotional distress can be physically painful. Depressed ...

Pain is the most common physical symptom for which adults seek medical attention in the United States, while anxiety and depression are the most common mental health symptoms for which adults visit a ...

A yoga wheel (also referred to as a dharma wheel) is a great tool for improving stretching, back pain relief, increasing flexibility, and taking your yoga practice to the next level. Although many ...

A company is looking at blood as a possible diagnosis tool for mental illness. Blood tests can check for infections and high cholesterol, but currently, they can’t test for mental illness or pain. A ...

As the seasons change, your rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may change too. It’s different for everyone, but some people with RA notice that as the seasons shift, so do their symptoms. Studies suggest ...

New research shows that psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms, can reduce both chronic pain and pain-related depression by modulating brain circuits rather than acting at the site ...

You may not be familiar with all of the ingredients found in your medications, but increasingly, one toxic chemical is making headlines for turning up where it doesn’t belong. The U.S. Food and Drug ...