Tag: chronic pain

  • Scientists Say Just Five Minutes Of Prayer Reduced Anxiety For Weeks In Medical Trial

    Scientists Say Just Five Minutes Of Prayer Reduced Anxiety For Weeks In Medical Trial

    A five-minute prayer session inside a medical clinic is drawing major attention after researchers found it appeared to reduce pain and anxiety more effectively than listening to music. The randomized controlled trial involved 180 adult patients who had already reported moderate to severe anxiety, pain, or both before their appointments. While both groups showed some…

  • Women Feel Pain Longer Than Men & Science Has Finally Found Out Why

    Women Feel Pain Longer Than Men & Science Has Finally Found Out Why

    For years, women who reported persistent, long-lasting pain were met with a frustrating response from the medical community. Too often, their suffering was attributed to low pain tolerance, emotional sensitivity, or a tendency to over-report discomfort. Doctors had little to offer beyond a shrug and a prescription. But a new study out of Michigan State…