Scientists Target Link Between Chronic Pain, Cognitive Impairments

Monday, January 20, 2020 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

Chronic pain patients often suffer from impaired cognitive function as a side effect of their pain. That degradation isn’t addressed by pain-relief medications, some of which can even make the deficit worse. Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have pinpointed a single biochemical pathway as a target for addressing both this neuropathic pain […]

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