A new study found that increased use of acetaminophen during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, is associated with language delays in children. The study…
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Recent research by the University at Buffalo has uncovered a “suicidal” reaction in ion channel receptors, particularly TRPV1, which undergo dramatic and irreversible changes when…
In 1986, John Watson used Mudjala mangrove bark for pain relief after a crocodile attack. His practice caught the interest of Professor Ron Quinn from…
Opioids are a class of drugs that are used to relieve pain and provide a sense of relaxation and well-being. They work by interacting with…
Acute low back pain is a prevalent disability, and an analysis in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research reviewed which non-opioid drugs are most effective in…
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that causes the cartilage in the joints to break down, leading to pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving. It is…
According to new research, taking anti-inflammatory pain relievers like ibuprofen and naproxen for osteoarthritis may actually worsen inflammation in the knee joint over time. Taking…
The researchers believe it is unlikely that the new molecules are addictive. According to UCSF researchers, the new molecules are the top prospects for narcotic alternatives. A…
Research has uncovered new substances that have a similar pain-relieving effect to opiates, but without the negative aspects such as respiratory depression and addiction. Better…
For individuals who cannot take ibuprofen or acetaminophen, Eastman Institute for Oral Health researchers investigated the use of a gabapentin combination as a non-opioid replacement. A…
The researchers discovered that the compound benzyloxy-cyclopentyladenosine was a potent painkiller in test model systems. A promising new non-opioid painkiller (analgesic) has been discovered, with…
For older adults with spine-related pain, a variety of painkillers are available. Medication should be used in conjunction with physical therapy, exercise regimens, and the treatment…
Patients receiving spinal anesthesia reported slightly worse pain levels, scoring an average of 7.9 out of 10 versus 7.6 for those under general anesthesia. A…
A wide variety of pain-relieving drugs are available both over the counter and by prescription. While pain can be horrible, it serves a useful purpose.…
A new study has uncovered a previously unknown process by which some NSAID pain relievers affect the body. It may explain why different NSAIDs can…
Animal study reveals pain-associated gene expression signature that remains after infection clears; findings could lead to new pain treatments. A new animal study has provided…
Salt in soluble acetaminophen linked to increase risk of cardiovascular disease and death. Doctors have warned that people should try to avoid taking dissolving, fizzy…
New research shows that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduced both antibody and inflammatory responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in mice. The study appears this week in…
Intentional suspected suicide attempts increased by 80.3% for isolated gabapentin exposures over a five-year-period and 43% for baclofen over a four-year-period. A major new analysis…
A sample of estuarine mud taken 16 years ago has yielded a potential new class of painkiller as potent as opioids, but without their disadvantages.…