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The Science of Pain


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Pain is the most common reason for trips to the doctor’s office. So it makes sense that pain treatment is a huge part of our health care system, costing more than 100 billion dollars a year. But how exactly pain works is still a mystery in many ways. As Lauren Sommer reports, some researchers are trying to understand it better by looking at a very unusual creature.
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