Frequent painkiller use linked to mental health risks in these people
New research led by scientists from the University of Liverpool and St George's, University of London, suggests that the prolonged use of painkillers during...
Navigating arthritis pain relief options
When it comes to managing arthritis pain, many turn to over-the-counter (OTC) medications for relief. Common options include acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen...
Dizziness and vertigo could signal migraine headache risk
Have you ever felt dizzy or experienced vertigo? These sensations can be disorienting and unsettling.
However, recent research conducted by Tongxiang Diao and his team...
CBD from cannabis offers a new hope for dental pain relief
Researchers at Rutgers have made a significant breakthrough in dental pain relief.
Their study, published in the Journal of Dental Research, reveals that cannabidiol (CBD),...
A leap forward in dental pain management without opioids
The opioid epidemic, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been a major concern, with prescription opioid-involved deaths rising significantly.
In dental care, opioids have traditionally...
CBD ineffective for knee pain relief, finds clinical study
Cannabidiol (CBD), often marketed as a potential painkiller for conditions like knee osteoarthritis, has been the subject of extensive research. Animal experiments suggested CBD's...
This existing drug could treat lower back pain, study finds
Lower back pain, a prevalent condition affecting 8 in 10 people at some point in their lives, may find a potential solution in an...
Obesity linked to severe rheumatoid arthritis flares, study finds
A recent study conducted by the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) and other institutions has identified a correlation between obesity and more severe disease...
Treating migraines: Ways to fight the pain with medication
Thought there was no hope for treating your migraine headaches? Don’t give up.
Migraines are headaches with intense pulsing or throbbing pain in one area...
This drug may reduce liver disease risk in people with rheumatoid arthritis
A recent study presented at the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting has shed light on a potential benefit of treating rheumatoid arthritis (RA)...