No one suggests that a catchy song can fully eliminate serious pain. But several recent studies, including in the journals ...

Nurse Rod Salaysay works with all kinds of instruments in the hospital: a thermometer, a stethoscope and sometimes his guitar and ukulele.

Most of us have believed that painkillers are the only way to reduce pain after a major surgery or illness. Now, scientists ...

Hospitals are using music to help patients manage pain. Studies show listening to preferred songs can reduce pain perception ...

Some autistics can tap into extraordinary sensory abilities, but scientific stigma and the fear of being overpathologized may ...

Dr Maria Santacà describes how not only how fish and birds perceive their worlds, but also how ecological pressures shape the ...

This is an example of a higher state of consciousness – or, in my preferred term, an awakening experience. Awakening ...

Artificial empathy (AE) is no longer a curiosity; it's becoming a measurable phenomenon. In this meta-analysis, in 13 of 15 ...

BOYLSTON, MASS. — Linda Murphy, a Massachusetts woman who battled ALS, has become a posthumous viral sensation for her humorous self-written obituary. Murphy, who was raised in Framingham and lived in ...

Charlie Hunnam has built a reputation as one of Hollywood’s smoldering, magnetic leading men, but it was his cheeky charm that first opened the door to acting — and nearly cost him his most iconic ...

It's been quite the carousel at No. 2 in the AP Top 25. The Miami Hurricanes became the third different team to occupy the spot in the past three weeks after their 28-22 win over previously No. 18 ...