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News
01/22/2024
Less than 2 minutes of transcranial magnetic stimulation that targeted the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain boosted hypnotizability for about an hour in low-to-medium hypnotizable people living with fibromyalgia.
Less than 2 minutes of transcranial magnetic stimulation that targeted the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain boosted hypnotizability for about an hour in low-to-medium hypnotizable people living with fibromyalgia.
Less than 2 minutes of...
01/22/2024
Neurology
A person completes a puzzle of a profile of a head, with a piece missing from where the brain is located.
News
01/16/2024
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia do not appear to be distinct conditions, according to an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteomes
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia do not appear to be distinct conditions, according to an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteomes
Myalgic...
01/16/2024
Neurology
A woman holds her forehead in pain with a migraine while talking to a doctor
News
11/28/2023
An analysis of genetic data from more than 1.3 million people has revealed new biological pathways associated with migraine that could potentially be targeted for drug development.
An analysis of genetic data from more than 1.3 million people has revealed new biological pathways associated with migraine that could potentially be targeted for drug development.
An analysis of genetic data from...
11/28/2023
Neurology
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News
09/25/2023
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was superior to a matched education treatment for decreasing pain-related catastrophizing and improving function in patients with fibromyalgia.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was superior to a matched education treatment for decreasing pain-related catastrophizing and improving function in patients with fibromyalgia.
Cognitive behavioral therapy...
09/25/2023
Neurology
A middle-aged man wearing glasses sits holding his temple with migraine pain
News
06/05/2023
Nearly half of patients with refractory chronic migraine interviewed about their use of intranasal ketamine considered the treatment “very effective,” and more than two-thirds said it improved their quality of life.
Nearly half of patients with refractory chronic migraine interviewed about their use of intranasal ketamine considered the treatment “very effective,” and more than two-thirds said it improved their quality of life.
Nearly half of patients with...
06/05/2023
Neurology
3D rendering of an active nerve cell
News
05/31/2023
Using machine learning methods, researchers have identified biomarkers of chronic pain in a specific area of the brain in 4 patients. They published their findings in Nature Neuroscience.
Using machine learning methods, researchers have identified biomarkers of chronic pain in a specific area of the brain in 4 patients. They published their findings in Nature Neuroscience.
Using machine learning methods,...
05/31/2023
Neurology
News
12/26/2022
An online pain management program reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults with chronic pain, according to study results published online ahead of print in Pain Medicine.
An online pain management program reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults with chronic pain, according to study results published online ahead of print in Pain Medicine.
An online pain management...
12/26/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
08/09/2022
Dizziness and vertigo were significantly related to migraine headaches in a study of nurses at a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China. Researchers published their findings online in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Dizziness and vertigo were significantly related to migraine headaches in a study of nurses at a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China. Researchers published their findings online in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Dizziness and vertigo were...
08/09/2022
Neurology
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Quiz
07/15/2022
Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
Take the quiz to test your...
07/15/2022
Neurology
News
06/14/2022
Patients granted immediate access to medical marijuana exhibited improved self-reported sleep quality and mental well-being, but also displayed higher incidence and severity of cannabis use disorder (CUD), new research says.
Patients granted immediate access to medical marijuana exhibited improved self-reported sleep quality and mental well-being, but also displayed higher incidence and severity of cannabis use disorder (CUD), new research says.
Patients granted immediate...
06/14/2022
Neurology