A nerve injury activates a brain pathway that turns short-term pain into chronic pain. Blocking this signal may prevent long-term pain.

A neural circuit, called the caudal granular insular complex, in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in ...

A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

For one in five Americans, chronic pain is inescapable. But a new study from the University of Colorado at Boulder points ...

Researchers identify key brain pathway that turns short-term pain into chronic pain, opening doors to new non-opioid treatments ...

All bodily feelings reflect a sixth sense we have called interoception. Explore its interesting idiosyncrasies and the role ...

You have pointed out my flaws again as if I don’t already see them. I walk with my head down, trying to block you out ’cause ...

A recent study suggests that mood changes depend more on awareness of hunger signals than on low energy alone. Also, people were only in a worse mood when they acknowledged they were feeling hungry ...

A new comprehensive analysis has revealed that major depressive disorder alters both the physical architecture and the ...