Hidden Kidney Risk of Mixing Ibuprofen with Blood Pressure Drugs
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects millions of people around the world. Many people take medicine every day to keep their blood pressure...
Scientists Discover Why Hospital Painkiller Can Suddenly Lower Blood Pressure
Acetaminophen, also called paracetamol in many countries, is one of the most commonly used pain-relieving and fever-reducing medicines in the world.
Millions of people take...
This Stuff in Gut May Trigger Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world.
Unlike the wear and tear seen in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis...
Scientists Find a Hidden Cause of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Gut
Rheumatoid arthritis, often called RA, is a long-term autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world.
Unlike the wear and tear seen in...
Decades-Old Drug May Help Treat Painful Hand Arthritis
Many people take the use of their hands for granted until simple daily tasks become painful.
Opening a jar, turning a key, writing with a...
Can Ear Acupuncture Provide Migraine Headache Relief?
Migraine is far more than an ordinary headache. It is a neurological condition that can cause severe head pain, nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity...
Scientists Discover Why Cannabis Users May Stay Lean Despite Eating More
Cannabis is widely known for increasing appetite, often called having the "munchies." Many people become hungrier after using cannabis and may eat much more...
Slow, Patient-Led Opioid Tapering Can Reduce Medicine Use Without Extra Pain
Prescription opioids are widely used to treat long-lasting pain, but many people hope to reduce or stop these medicines because of concerns about side...
Common Painkillers May Carry Hidden Health Risks
Millions of people take painkillers every day to relieve headaches, sore muscles, arthritis, back pain, and other painful conditions. These medicines can improve quality...
Many People with Chronic Pain Can Safely Cut Opioid Use
More than 50 million people in the United States live with chronic pain, a condition that lasts for months or even years. Many of...