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Why Does Acute Pain Get Better, But Chronic Pain Persists?

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 16th July 2025

A neuronal mechanism pumps the brakes on pain, but failure of these brakes can cause long-lasting pain. The discovery could open new pain treatment paths. Summary Researchers have identified a neuronal mechanism that acts as Read More

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This Brain Circuit Might Be Fueling Your Chronic Pain and

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 15th July 2025

Why do some people suffer more than others, even when the pain is the same? Scientists have uncovered a hidden brain circuit that connects the physical experience of pain to its emotional aftermath. This circuit Read More

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Breathe Easy: Your Toolkit for Conquering Anxiety, Stress, & the

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 2nd January 2025

Breathe Easy: Your Toolkit for Conquering Anxiety, Stress, & the Blues Life can feel like a rollercoaster – full of exhilarating highs and stomach-churning lows. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or the Read More

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How can benzocaine topical anaesthetic pain reliever spray be carcinogenic?

Dr AF Saeed Dr AF Saeed 28th December 2023

How can benzocaine topical anaesthetic pain reliever spray be carcinogenic? Analgesics like benzocaine may be applied topically to various areas of the body to alleviate pain and other unpleasant sensations. One way it helps reduce Read More