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Pain research and studies directory

Pain can make a person desperate for relief. Researchers are always looking for new tests, causes and treatments by doing various research and studies. Clinical trials provide a chance to try experimental tests and treatments. Follow the links below to find BootsWebMD's comprehensive coverage about which pain studies are being performed and how to look into clinical trial options.

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Thumbnail: Swearing relieves pain – but don't overdo the curses

People who frequently use swear words may be denying themselves the pain-relieving effect of using expletives when they hurt themselves, say psychologists.

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