Learn about the role of lymph nodes in your body, why they swell, the likely causes, and how it might relate to conditions ...

Claire Dougherty, 22, experienced severe neck and ear pain whenever she drank alcohol. She later discovered it was a side effect of Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer.

The armpit is a complex junction where muscles, nerves, blood vessels, and lymph nodes meet. Because it is such a busy area of the body, experiencing pain there is surprisingly common. For some, it is ...

The larva of a stripey fish could be the key to preventing a chronic and painful swelling condition that's a common side effect of some breast cancer treatment. Lymphoedema usually affected the arms ...

A neural circuit hidden in an understudied region of the brain plays a critical role in turning temporary pain into pain that can last months or years, according to new University of Colorado Boulder ...

Strep throat is a bacterial infection causing a painful sore throat that worsens when yawning. Postnasal drip occurs when mucus drips into the throat, often worsening throat pain while yawning.

🦠 Why do lymph nodes swell? Is it an infection or cancer? Prof. Dr. Elif Birtaş Ateşoğlu, Head of the Hematology Department at Yeditepe University Koşuyolu Hospitals, states that lymph nodes are the ...

To the editor: I, too, have lymphedema, yet not nearly as debilitating as Kathy Bates described in her recent op-ed (“When surviving cancer isn’t the end of the fight,” Oct. 23). About 10 years ago, I ...

The end of breast cancer treatment is cause for celebration, but for many patients, it can bring new challenges. Some studies show that up to 65% of women who undergo breast cancer surgery develop ...

Leading privacy blockchain Monero has released an important upgrade that significantly strengthens user protection against spy nodes. The blockchain announced CLI v0.18.4.3 'Fluorine Fermi' on X, ...

Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the medication’s potential risks outweigh its “limited” benefits for chronic ...