Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

Hadi Matar faces up to 25 years in prison for attempted murder after repeatedly stabbing the writer and blinding him in one eye An American-Lebanese man was found guilty by a jury on Friday of ...

A Real Pain' is a story about family, connection and healing - with a performance that could see Kieran Culkin adding an ...

Author Salman Rushdie told jurors at the trial that the man, Hadi Matar, 'was stabbing and slashing' at him during the event ...

When grief strikes, words may flood the page uncontrollably. Is hypergraphia a path to healing or a relentless force?

There is some evidence for epidural steroid injections (ESIs) reducing pain and disability in cervical and lumbar ...

In line with the idea that certain sounds may coincide with particular emotions, researchers have found that words may ...

With the goal of informing clinician practice, a new study explores the harms and benefits of continuing and of discontinuing the long-term prescription of opioid medicines to adults with chronic pain ...

Chronic pain is complex and difficult to treat. Prescribing opioid pain medications has become controversial but may help ...

Investigators at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain, which could open up new ...

"This fall in pressure in the cabin will, according to the ideal gas law, expand the volume proportionally of any existing ...