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Greek philosopher Epicurus is famous for teaching: "Pleasure is the principle and end to a happy life" and for his Epicurean ...

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In the second world war, the physician Henry Beecher observed that some of his soldier patients, despite being injured on the ...

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Recent developments, however, suggest that strategies to treat pain are starting to match its complexity with a new sophistication. The management of chronic pain in general is now being broadly ...

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Scientists from Rice University and their collaborators have unveiled a groundbreaking technique to combat cancer cells, ...

Pain has plagued us since the beginning of humankind, its origins explored in frustrated fits and starts by philosophers and doctors attempting to understand and mitigate it. From his Lyceum in ...