A little weight gain may increase risk of knee pain
Osteoarthritis occurs when the cartilage that cushions the joints wears away over time, allowing the ends of bones to rub against each other, causing pain,...
Common drugs for pain and fever linked to high blood pressure, study finds
Paracetamol is one of the most popular drugs used to treat pain and fever available without a prescription.
It is the drug of choice in...
How to break free of opioids
With established evidence supporting the relationship between opioid usage and addiction, it’s no surprise that physicians like Brian Callaghan, M.D., M.S., are committed to researching...
Widely used painkiller could harm your blood pressure health
Your blood pressure is made up of two numbers: systolic and diastolic.
Systolic pressure is the pressure when the ventricles pump blood out of the...
Migraine headaches could increase dementia risk
In a study from Yonsei University, scientists found migraine headaches are associated with an increased risk for subsequent dementia.
A migraine is a headache of...
Arthritis? Back pain? Scientists find medical pot may help you avoid opioid painkillers
In two studies from Rothman Orthopaedic Institute in Philadelphia, scientists found medical marijuana could be a viable alternative to opioid painkillers for people dealing with...
Common painkiller ibuprofen may strongly influence your liver
In a study from the University of California Davis, scientists found that the popular painkiller ibuprofen may have more significant effects on the liver...
Common painkiller may strongly affect your liver health
In a study from the University of California Davis, scientists found that the popular painkiller ibuprofen may have more significant effects on the liver...
Men with chest pain get faster, more medical attention than women
In a study from NYU Langone Health, scientists found that in younger adults visiting the emergency department for chest pain, women may be getting...
That arm pain might be a sign of vascular disorder
"Young" and "athletic" aren't adjectives often mentioned in the same sentence as vascular surgery, but that's the crazy thing about thoracic outlet syndrome.
The disease...