A peptide hormone produced in the brain that triggers physiological reproductive responses has been 'hacked' by scientists to form an effective, safe and non-invasive way to treat chronic gut pain. It ...

Researchers have developed a new class of oral painkillers to suppress chronic abdominal pain that is based on the peptide hormone oxytocin that drives childbirth contractions.

Laser therapies may help with pain after a root canal, but a review of published studies shows their effectiveness can vary significantly. Further research is needed to identify the optimal approach.

Contineum Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTNM) (Contineum or the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developi ...

A 26-year-old woman lost all of her teeth and has to wear a full set of dentures after her smile was “obliterated” when ...

To see him now, you'd be hard pressed to imagine what Harvey Deaton has been through. He's fit and healthy and enjoys ...

Matthew Bowen, from Abercynon, in Wales, said he spent around £14,000 on the surgery, travel and accommodation - but claims ...

A pharmacist has shared three things sufferers of a 'very common' condition should do to treat themselves after it was ...

A man has been paid £2,000 after a botched root canal left him in pain. Mr Paul Ripley, 53, a mechanical engineer from Chorley, was awarded the money by his long-term dentist after legal action was ...

Also known as bruxism, teeth grinding is something that many people do from time to time. While the occasional scrape is ...

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