chronic pain

Women’s pain lasts longer than men’s, according to study

Women’s pain lasts longer than men’s, according to study

“It’s not in the mind.” For years, researchers studying chronic pain have tried to understand why men and women who sustain similar injuries often experience different levels and durations of pain. New research by Michigan State University indicates that men and women, in fact, do experience pain differently, with women more likely to report longer-lasting […]

5 months ago

Study reveals women are more likely to suffer from chronic pain than men

Study reveals women are more likely to suffer from chronic pain than men

Very interesting. A recent study has discovered that women are far more likely to suffer from chronic pain than men. The study conducted by the University of Glasgow found that more women than men carry genes associated with long lasting conditions. During the study researchers looked for genetic variants linked to chronic pain among 209,093 […]

5 years ago