Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email Pain--a simple four-lettered word that complicates people's lives every day. According to the Centers for Disease ...

Acupuncture generally doesn’t hurt when performed by a licensed acupuncturist. However, though uncommon, some people may report needle site pain or other side effects. Acupuncture stimulates specific ...

Almost all new parents go through it: the distress of hearing their child scream at the doctor's office and the emotional torture of having to hold them down as the clinician sticks them with one ...

New research shows that children's vaccination and needle fear can be lessened when nurses spend additional time supporting children in the vaccination process. Tears, tantrums, and distress -- when ...

University of Calgary provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Calgary provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Vaccinations are one of the most ...

Not many people enjoy getting a shot, but some people feel particularly anxious about it, which may make it more painful. Several strategies can help reduce anxiety and ease post-injection pain.