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Chronic pain may contribute to high blood pressure

A new study shows that people with chronic pain are more likely to develop high blood pressure over time. The risk is especially high for...

A new way to help CBD reach the brain and relieve pain safely

CBD products, including oils, creams, and lotions, have become very popular in recent years. Many people use them to try to relieve pain, reduce...

Is this common painkiller safe for people with high blood pressure?

Paracetamol, also called acetaminophen, is a very common medicine that people use to reduce pain and fever. Many take it when they have headaches, sore...

How a simple painkiller could help stop cancer from spreading

When people think about cancer, they usually picture a tumor in one part of the body. But what really makes cancer dangerous is when...

How hidden inflammation in aging bone marrow may trigger blood cancer

Blood cancers like leukemia often begin with silent changes deep inside the bone marrow, long before a person ever feels sick. The bone marrow...

How unexpected events may predict migraine headaches

Scientists at Harvard Medical School have discovered that the amount of “surprise” a person experiences in their day may help predict whether they will...

Early immune aging may predict rheumatoid arthritis long before diagnosis

A new study has discovered that the earliest signs of immune system aging can appear long before rheumatoid arthritis is officially diagnosed. This finding gives...

Chronic pain may raise risk of high blood pressure, study finds

A new study published in the journal Hypertension reveals that chronic pain may raise the risk of developing high blood pressure. The research, based on...

Common painkillers may worsen iron deficiency in cancer patients

Common painkillers like diclofenac and acetaminophen are used by millions of people every day to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. They are usually considered safe...

Early immune aging may predict rheumatoid arthritis long before diagnosis

A new study has discovered that the earliest signs of immune system aging can appear long before rheumatoid arthritis is officially diagnosed. This finding gives...