"This finding gives us a better understanding of the importance of how our expectations of pain affect the experience of pain," said Fadel Zeidan, Ph.D., assistant professor of neurobiology and ...

Summary: Researchers mapped the precise brain pathway that drives the nocebo effect, the biological phenomenon where negative ...

In a 2026 study I conducted with colleagues on people with peripheral arterial disease, one participant described how leg pain had disrupted his golf for years. It forced him to stop mid-round, shake ...