When we accidentally touch something familiar, like a warm pan, our brains already know what feeling to expect and how much it might hurt.

When the brain doesn't know what to expect we perceive pain to be worse, a new study shows. The study may help shape more effective ways to manage pain in the future.

Your upper and middle back area runs from the base of your neck to the bottom of your rib cage. Many issues can cause pain in this area, such as overuse, poor posture, or a pinched nerve.

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The USA had to play without key forward Matthew Tkachuk for the end of its overtime loss to Canada. The Florida Panthers star winger sat on the U.S. bench toward the end of the second period ...

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There are many different causes of back pain when bending over. Stiffness and minor pain may be a sign of muscle strain, while severe shooting pains could indicate sciatica. A herniated disk can ...

A pedestrian has died and two others left injured after a horror crash involving a London bus and a car. Police are appealing for witnesses following the collision on Bessborough Road in Harrow ...

FSU women's basketball stars Ta'Niya Latson and O'Mariah Gordon are recovering from injuries but are expected to return soon. In their absence, Sydney Bowles has stepped up, showcasing her ...

Police are to get new powers to enter properties without a warrant if tracking apps such as ‘Find My Phone’ show stolen gadgets are inside. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the move was aimed ...