This work sheds light on the evolutionary differences in nerve signaling, particularly in the speed of pain response in humans. Findings could pave the way for better understanding sensory processing ...

Nearly everyone knows a person like the character Kieran Culkin plays in A Real Pain, the story of two cousins who trek to Poland to connect with their Jewish roots, and with the past of the ...

Following its successful debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January, “A Real Pain” is now playing, written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg (who also happens to star in it). He appears alon ...

Unexplained muscle pain in the arms and legs may be the result of benign issues. Or it may point to a more serious underlying condition, such as fibromyalgia, infection, or thyroid issues.

The terrible pain started a week earlier, and she had already been to the emergency room twice. By Lisa Sanders, M.D. “You need to go back to the hospital,” the visiting nurse declared shortly ...

A tour that includes cousins Benji (Kieran Culkin, left) and David (Jesse Eisenberg, third from left) passes the site of a concentration camp in Eisenberg's film "A Real Pain." (Searchlight ...

Even playing confident characters is nerve-wracking, he says, as it creates an internal battle between himself and the role. "I naturally, if left to my own devices, become very, very self ...

Eisenberg’s remarkable film—which won Eisenberg the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at Sundance earlier this year—is like that mislaid second marker: heartfelt, awkward, full of pain it’s ...

With each of Becher's heartbeats, it was grinding against the nerve, causing the pain. Moshel had to carefully move the vessel, without causing any damage to it or the surrounding nerves and vessels.

With each of Becher's heartbeats, it was grinding against the nerve, causing the pain. Moshel had to carefully move the vessel, without causing any damage to it or the surrounding nerves and vessels.

“This hyperactivity causes continuous firing of the pain signal, explaining the ferocity of the ant sting. The venom activates multiple channels in the nerve cell membrane, and they remain ...