Some levels of pain or discomfort, such as those created by the exertion of hard physical exercise, can have positive associations. And too much pleasure could be associated with harm, as the ...

Getting your annual flu shot shouldn’t be a dreaded experience. While the thought of potential discomfort might make some people hesitant, understanding how to manage common side effects can ...

Epigastric pain refers to pain or discomfort below the ribs in your upper abdomen area. Causes range from acute digestive issues like acid reflux to chronic conditions such as esophagitis.

After developing chronic pain, I started looking into what scientists do — and still don’t — understand about the disease. Here is what I learned. By Jennifer Kahn Most of us don’t think ...

I would have been bored, except the pain was so tiring that I could barely function. I spent the days shuffling around the house listening to audiobooks and doing voice-to-text searches for ...

Discomfort often signals that we’re on the verge of something new and significant. It’s a nudge towards stepping outside our usual routines and expanding our horizons. When faced with ...

A new type of pain medication to hit the market will create an alternative —it’s not an opioid — and could open the door to more drugs of this type in the future. CNN values your feedback 1.

Breast pain includes any pain, tenderness or discomfort in the breast or underarm region, and can occur for various reasons. Most cases of breast pain are not a cause for concern. However ...

“Earlier this week, when Watson reported to the CrossCountry Mortgage Campus for his exit physical as part of the Browns’ season-ending process, he complained of discomfort after rolling his ankle in ...