Harvard- and Stanford-educated gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi has warned against taking any painkiller on an empty ...

Over-the-counter pain relievers improved concussion symptoms and time to recovery, with earlier use providing the greatest benefit, according to a speaker.“Concussions are a pretty common problem, ...

Scientists have re-created a pain pathway in the brain by growing four key clusters of human nerve cells in a dish. This ...

This laboratory model could be used to help explain certain pain syndromes, and offer a new way to test potential analgesic drugs, a Stanford team reports in the journal Nature. "It's exciting ...

Medication type was further classified into acetaminophen, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or both. They categorized participants into 2 groups: those who used OTC analgesics after ...

Skin reactions may appear right away after taking the medication or after a few weeks. Drugs that can cause these types of allergies include antibiotics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), ...

NSAIDs can pose a risk to your kidney health. But while acetaminophen may be safer, all pain medications should be taken with a doctor’s supervision if you have kidney disease. It’s almost a ...

Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID ... We compared the costs of adult oral analgesics and cold/flu decongestants at the most popular retailers for painkillers between 5 ...

New research suggests that common NSAIDs like ibuprofen may blunt sweet taste perception by inhibiting key taste receptors—raising questions about their potential impact on metabolism and ...