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Roughly 20% of adults in the U.S. live with chronic pain—and they're more likely to face depression, anxiety, and substance use.
New research shows that understanding the mind-body connection is key to better treatment.
New research shows that understanding the mind-body connection is key to better treatment.
Untangling The Mind-Body Connection In Chronic Pain
Research suggests that better understanding the psychological and neurological components of chronic pain may lead to better treatments.
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May 7, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Roughly 20% of adults in the U.S. live with chronic pain—and they're more likely to face depression, anxiety, and substance use.
New research shows that understanding the mind-body connection is key to better treatment.
New research shows that understanding the mind-body connection is key to better treatment.
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Nature research paper: Motor learning refines thalamic influence on motor cortex
https://go.nature.com/4m5gNjv
https://go.nature.com/4m5gNjv
Motor learning refines thalamic influence on motor cortex - Nature
Imaging and optogenetics in mice provide insight into the interplay between the primary motor cortex and the motor thalamus during learning, showing that thalamic inputs have a key role in the execution of learned movements.
go.nature.com
May 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Nature research paper: Motor learning refines thalamic influence on motor cortex
https://go.nature.com/4m5gNjv
https://go.nature.com/4m5gNjv