Pain

Everyone’s neck hurts now, but a small change in sleep can help

It’s hard to control the way we sleep at night – but there are some things you can do to reduce the strain on your neck – and wake up pain-free.

Woman with a stiff neck
Many women have learned over the years to hide their pain for fear of being perceived as weak or as not functioning properly at home and at work

The reason found: Why pain lasts longer in women than in men

Abdominal pain is the leading reason for emergency room visits among children aged 5 and older

"Mom, my stomach hurts": How to know when it is temporary pain and when a check-up is needed

Abdominal pain

Does your stomach hurt and you can’t find a reason? A study found a natural treatment that helps


How to get chronically ill patients to consult with their doctors on a regular basis

For adult patients with chronic conditions, the advice is often to “see your doctor regularly” because this is thought to promote a more proactive and, therefore, more effective style of healthcare.

A HEBREW UNIVERSITY team discovered that when one experiences acute pain, the brain has a built-in way to dial down pain signals – like pressing the brakes – to keep them from going into overdrive.

New study finds only 10% of nonsurgical treatments for lower back pain are effective

The analysis found NSAIDs effective for acute low back pain vs. placebo, while non-drug treatments showed no significant benefit.

A HEBREW UNIVERSITY team discovered that when one experiences acute pain, the brain has a built-in way to dial down pain signals – like pressing the brakes – to keep them from going into overdrive.

Growing through adversity – tools for coping during times of war and pain

In light of recent difficult news, Dr. Shiri Daniels, a mental health expert, shares practical tools for coping with challenging times. You are not alone.

 Struggling to process the news? A guide to coping with tough times

Let's commemorate our murdered hostages properly, not how Hamas wants us to- editorial

Israel mourns as four murdered hostages return home, a grim reminder of Hamas’s brutality. Their families grieve, and the nation unites in sorrow and resolve.

 Visitors at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv. February 19, 2025.

Study ranks this condition as more painful than childbirth, gunshot wounds, and kidney stones

Participants compared their pain intensity to over 12 medical conditions, including stab wounds and heart attacks, using a 1-100 scale.

 Markedly higher than labor pains. Illustration.

Pain and discomfort: The challenges that accompany prostate surgeries

Prostate removal surgery, whether due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or other reasons is a common medical procedure.

 An illustrative image of surgeons conducting surgery.

Surprised? New study shows crabs, lobsters feel pain

For many years, boiling lobsters and crabs alive has been a common method of killing them in kitchens.

 Feel pain according to a new study. Lobsters.

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Suffering from muscle pain? This device coming to Israel will ease your pain

HiDow’s FDA-approved TENS device uses dual technologies to relieve pain, discomfort, inflammation, and more. How does it work? All the details.

Pain in the knee

CoolEase vs Balmorex Pro Reviewed: Which Natural Topical Pain Relief Cream is Best For You?