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Identification of brain’s painkilling region could lead to opioid alternatives

February 27, 2018 by

Researchers have identified how the brain's natural painkilling system could be used as a possible alternative to opioids for the effective relief of chronic pain, which affects as many as one in three people at some point in their lives.

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