Shouting The F Word Can Actually Improve Your Pain Tolerance
(World News Science)

If you`ve ever stubbed your toe in the presence of small children, you`ll understand the heated sensation of panic that rises from within when your body is crying out to scream a swear but you must censor yourself for the sake of the innocents. For many of us, swearing when in pain is a reflex as uncontrollable as a sneeze, and new research has revealed that we do it with good reason as specific swear words can actually ease the sensation of pain. The findings, published in the...