“The Limits of Tylenol for Pain Relief”

Nicholas Bakalar, writer for the New York Times wrote an article on a review published online in BMJ medical journal regarding concerns about Tylenol. Here is his article… Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is widely recommended for the relief of back pain and the pain of...

Experiencing Pain

Dr. Siri Leknes, Research Fellow at the Department of Psychology at the University of Oslo set out to understand the “it could have been worse phenomenon” regarding pain. She wondered if the experience of pain was affected by a feeling of relief when a...

Music Therapy

A study published in the December Journal of Pain suggests pain patients who listen to music experience more relief  than non-listeners. The biggest effect was on the participants who were initially the most anxious. Study subjects tolerated the pain of shock...

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