Treating Back Pain May Reverse Its Impact on Brain
Abnormalities caused by chronic pain improve when patients get relief, study findsContinue Reading
Stretch Before You Pick Up That Rake: Expert
A few precautions before summer sports and gardening will help prevent back painContinue Reading
Health Tip: Painkillers May Cause Stomach Problems
Suggestions for how to protect yourself while using NSAIDs such as aspirinContinue Reading
Chronic Tylenol Use May Be Linked to Blood Cancer, Study Suggests
Taking it most days of the week for years might increase risk, researchers sayContinue Reading
After Heart Attack, Certain Painkillers May Raise Risk for Recurrence
Even a week’s worth of some non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs could be hazardous, study findsContinue Reading
Many Consumers Don't Know What's in Over-the-Counter Painkillers: Study
Lack of knowledge about active ingredients may up the risk of overdose, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Signs That You May Have a Herniated Disc
Although symptoms varyContinue Reading
Rising Obesity Rates Add to Arthritis Woes in U.S.
Urgent need for weight control programs for those with painful joint disorder, CDC saysContinue Reading
Study Highlights Arthritis' Toll on Quality of Life
People with the painful condition are less active and suffer more ‘unhealthy days’ each monthContinue Reading
Health Tip: Are You at Risk for Plantar Fasciitis?
Lifestyle and exercise habits play a factorContinue Reading
Common Painkillers May Blunt Antidepressants
Drugs like ibuprofen and aspirin may make Prozac, other SSRIs less effective, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists Discover How Peppermint Soothes Gastric Pain
It uses a specific anti-pain channel that helps irritable bowel syndrome patients get reliefContinue Reading
FDA Looks to Crack Down on Misuse of Opioid Painkillers
Initial push will focus on long-acting versions of drugs such as OxyContin, morphine and methadoneContinue Reading














