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Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health crisis and is particularly relevant to people living ...

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Implications for Chronic Pain Treatment “This is the first time we’ve seen how the same neurons behave so differently in acute versus chronic pain,” said Prof. Binshtok.

The human body's inflammation response acts as a complex defense system, fight infection, and support the healing process.

For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...