Chronic pain is a common challenge for many older adults. Unlike acute pain, which usually goes away after an injury heals, chronic pain lasts for weeks, months, or even years. Conditions like ...

In this June 26, 2017, file photo, Desiree Hennessy attends to her adopted son Hestevan, who has cerebral palsy and suffers from chronic nerve pain and a seizure disorder, during the Utah Patients ...

Physical therapy can be effective in treating a condition more than 3 million Americans live with every day: chronic pain.

Scientists have developed a new approach to alleviate symptoms of severe depression by targeting a specific nerve. The study, published in the journal Brain Stimulation states that stimulation of ...

For people suffering from chronic knee pain, especially those over 50, a new treatment is offering hope and relief.

Nerve-stimulation therapy can greatly improve symptoms of severe, treatment-resistant depression, a new clinical trial shows. The results of the trial, published last month in a pair of studies in ...

The number of people with chronic pain has increased substantially in recent years, and the reason isn’t completely clear. A ...

The trial, part of which is still underway, was intended to evaluate the effectiveness of nerve-stimulation therapy for severe depression, both alone and as part of bipolar disorder. Men’s ...