Scientists Discover a Natural, Non-Addictive Way To Block Pain That Could Replace Opioids

Scientists Discover a Natural, Non-Addictive Way To Block Pain That Could Replace Opioids

Scientists have discovered that the body can naturally dull pain through its own localized “benzodiazepine-like” peptides. A groundbreaking study led by a University of Leeds scientist has unveiled new insights into how the body manages pain, offering a potential path toward treating long-term pain without relying on addictive opioids. Professor Nikita Gamper, from the School [...]