Chloe Yehwon Lee’s research could change the painkiller, known by the brand name Tylenol, for the better, ultimately reducing ...

Researchers have developed a new type of oral painkiller for chronic abdominal pain, inspired by the peptide hormone oxytocin, which is known for triggering contractions during childbirth. Researchers ...

Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine and Stanford University have developed a compound that simulates a ...

A key focus of the study was the potential for Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) antagonists to alleviate TMJ pain. CGRP, a molecule involved in pain transmission and inflammation, is found in ...

Latigo Biotherapeutics has whipped together a $150 million series B fundraising round to advance a pipeline of non-opioid ...

The substance abuse research team at Temple University is dedicated to combating the addiction epidemic by developing a new ...

By modifying the molecule such that it only binds to pain-sensing nerve cells outside of the brain, the researchers achieved pain relief without mind-altering side effects. They tested the ...

The custom-designed molecule, derived from cannabis, may provide an alternative to opioids for treating chronic pain. The compound is illustrated here in cyan, nestled within a protein (green and ...

They called this molecule "enkephalin"(meaning "in the head ... Now he had a question to ask about it: Did it have something to do with pain perception? When Li injected the substance into ...

Pain experts said the findings may partly explain ... In the latest study, the researchers were looking at the effects of the molecule in the deeper tissues which acupuncturists target with ...