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Over-the-counter painkillers could alter emotions, reasoning
Sure, an over-the-counter painkiller like Tylenol or Advil can help ease aches and pains, but could it mess with your thoughts and emotions, too?
How scientists are hunting for a safer opioid painkiller
Scientists are sorting through chemical structures, twisting and turning known drugs and exploring new ways to ease pain.
How Your Supplements Interact With Prescription Drugs
Common over-the-counter supplements such as St. John’s Wort, lavender and garlic can cause drugs to be too strong or too weak. They can also create unexpected side effects.
Why painkillers sometimes make the pain worse
Do opioids make chronic users more sensitive to pain?
6 Surprising Side Effects of Over-the-Counter Painkillers
Over-the-counter painkillers are safe, right? Learn how they can present some surprising and even dangerous side effects if used improperly.
5 Surprising Natural Painkillers
To avoid the side effects and possible toxicity of medications, you might turn to natural painkillers instead. Check out these five surprising options.<br>
Beyond Opioids: How Researchers are Building a Better Painkiller
New research could deliver drugs that block pain without the danger of addiction.
How to avoid addictive painkillers after surgery
Non-drug approaches such as acupuncture and electrotherapy were investigated to help curb addiction to medication for chronic pain.
How to make The Painkiller cocktail
We're back. We haven't done a tropical tiki drink in a while so lets make one. The Painkiller. Not sure if it will cure your pain but there's some interestin...
What You Need to Know When Prescribed an Opioid Painkiller
There are a number of questions you should ask if a doctor or other health care provider prescribes opioid painkillers such as Oxycontin, Vicodin, codeine and m
Neck Pain Studies Show What Can Work BETTER than Drugs and Painkillers
Many Doctors regularly recommend painkillers for neck pain, even though painkillers -- even over-the-counter varieties -- are linked to dangerous side effects. Fortunately, there is a safer, more effective way to manage neck pain.
How medical marijuana alters your brain connections to relieve pain
THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, could loosen parts of the brain linked to pain.
How safe are over-the-counter drugs?
Chances are if you’ve had a cold, a headache, muscle pain, heartburn or allergies, you’ve taken an over-the-counter medication to help you feel better. But there are risks associated with taking the nonprescription medicines in some instances.
Everything You Should Know About Picking The Right Over-The-Counter Painkiller
Just about anyone who has ever had a headache or some knee pain has probably wondered: "How can I make this go away?"<br>Over-the-counter pain relievers ...
6 tips to use prescription opioids safely
Limit these painkillers to the first few hours or days after an injury or surgery.
How Psychologists Can Help Treat Chronic Pain
As doctors and patients worry about the effects of painkillers, therapists are finding they can be a powerful salve for suffering.
How Effective is CBD as a Painkiller?
The many purported health benefits of CBD have become increasingly discussed and accepted in recent years. The popularity of CBD products has skyrocketed, and millions of people around the world are…
Painkillers: A Guide to What Works
When something hurts, you want a pill that will make it go away now. Our guide helps you figure out which OTC and prescription drugs really work.
