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Why do some people suffer more than others, even when the pain is the same? Scientists have uncovered a hidden brain circuit that connects the physical experience of pain to its emotional aftermath.

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Researchers at the La Jolla-based Salk Institute for Biological Studies say they recently identified a brain circuit that ...

Scientists have identified a specific brain circuit that converts physical pain into emotional distress, potentially revolutionizing chronic pain treatments.