Ibuprofen may harm kidneys when combined with blood pressure drugs
A new study from the University of Waterloo warns that using ibuprofen, a common painkiller, along with certain blood pressure medications could be dangerous.
The...
New injection can help people with chronic back pain
Back pain is something that affects millions of people all over the world. It can make everyday activities hard, such as walking, sitting, or...
Ibuprofen may harm kidneys when taken with some blood pressure drugs
People who take medicine for high blood pressure should be careful when using ibuprofen, a common painkiller you can buy without a prescription.
A new...
Study finds best drugs for unexplained nerve pain
More than 20 million people in the U.S. suffer from neuropathic pain, which is pain caused by nerve damage. In at least one out...
Many adults with chronic pain have depression and anxiety
A major new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has revealed a strong link between chronic pain and mental health.
After analyzing data from over 375...
This painkiller may raise blood pressure in people with heart risks
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is one of the most popular pain and fever relief medicines in the world.
Many people use it when they...
Can anxiety cause physical pain?
Anxiety is something many people experience—whether it’s worrying about a job interview, public speaking, or a loved one’s health. But what’s less known is...
The hidden health risks of common painkillers
Painkillers are medicines that many people take to help reduce pain, whether it’s from an injury, surgery, or a long-term health problem. They are...
Common painkiller may lower blood pressure when given in hospitals
Acetaminophen is one of the most common painkillers. Many people use it to relieve headaches, fever, or general pain. You might know it by...
What are the key risk factors for developing knee osteoarthritis? We reviewed the evidence
Osteoarthritis is the most common joint disease, affecting more than 3 million Australians and over 500 million people worldwide.
The knee is the most commonly...