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Skin-to-skin contact with a parent may reduce newborn babies’ brain response to pain
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‘Off-switch’ for pain found in mice brains
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Yoga may help ease the symptoms of migraine
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Fish do feel pain, study confirms
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Virtual reality shows potential as drug-free alternative to medication
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How a genetic mutation could bring an end to suffering
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Women might not remember pain as much as men
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