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.

In 2004, a research group at Peking University First Hospital discovered a mutation in the gene coding for a sodium-channel ...

Arthritis, which refers to joint inflammation and degradation, according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, is one of the most common causes of pain ...

Williams has chronic fatigue syndrome, a disease characterised by profound fatigue, sleep abnormalities, pain and other symptoms, made worse by exertion. It is often a long-lasting illness that ...

The artist, who died at 85, used Indigenous imagery like the canoe and the buffalo the way Warhol used soup cans. By Jillian Steinhauer Claire Tabouret, an artist in Los Angeles, was chosen to ...

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In the past few decades, considerable progress has been made in understanding the complex interaction of host and pathogen, and the pathophysiology underlying both meningococcal septicaemia and ...

A vaginal yeast infection is caused by an overgrowth of yeast (a type of fungus) in the body. People with diabetes are more prone to getting these infections because their blood sugar levels are often ...