Power of the mind can turn off pain

Individuals with chronic pain can be trained to reduce pain by altering their brain activity, reported four newspapers . A study showed that brain imaging and cognitive strategies can be used to control brain activity and reduce perception of pain. The long-term clinical usefulness of this technique is not yet known.

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