The following is a summary of “Effect of a Single Session Rubber Hand Illusion on Pressure Pain Is Not Long-Lasting,” published in the February 2025 issue of European Journal of Pain by Ceylan et al.

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A man who ate “very extreme amounts of fat and protein” as part of the carnivore diet suddenly developed yellow lumps on the palms of his hands — deposits of excess cholesterol under his ...

SINGAPORE – Ms Evelyn Ng began losing clumps of hair in 2024, after two corrective knee operations that led her to use a wheelchair or walking aid for six months. “The hair fell from ...

She says she feels pain whenever she tries to wash her hands or her body, and feels her throat "burning" when she drinks water. "It really is a daily struggle. I can only have a bath or take a ...

She says she feels pain whenever she tries to wash her hands or her body, and feels her throat "burning" when she drinks water. "It really is a daily struggle. I can only have a bath or take a shower ...

A hairdresser has told how she impaled her hand an on an eight-inch tail comb while cutting the hair of a horrified client ... which was absolutely horrendous. "The pain was so bad, I'll never ...

Gently stretching the muscles in the upper back can help ease the pain. People can try rolling the shoulders forward and backward to reduce stiffness. Linking the hands behind the back and gently ...

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