# Men and women remember pain differently

**URL:** <https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/men-and-women-remember-pain-differently/1559>\
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**Created:** [January 10, 2019, 9:47pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/men-and-women-remember-pain-differently/1559 "2019-01-10T21:47:41Z")\
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> **[Men and women remember pain differently: Strength of finding confirmed by...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190110141806.htm)**
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> Scientists increasingly believe that one of the driving forces in chronic pain -- the number one health problem in both prevalence and burden -- appears to be the memory of earlier pain. Research suggests that there may be variations, based on sex,...

  
Scientists increasingly believe that one of the driving forces in chronic pain – the number one health problem in both prevalence and burden – appears to be the memory of earlier pain. Research suggests that there may be variations, based on sex, in the way that pain is remembered in both mice and humans.