Chikungunya virus case confirmed in New York City suburb
A person living in the suburbs of New York City has tested positive for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus…
NHS nefopam alert issued to anyone taking tablet for pain
People taking one of the UK’s most commonly prescribed painkillers have been given a reminder about its potential…
RFK Jr. links Tylenol, autism and circumcision without proof
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Thursday reasserted the unproven link between the pain reliever Tylenol and autism,…
Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new…
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On Sept. 22, President Donald Trump pushed an unproven link between Tylenol and an increase in autism in…
KATV investigates high costs of opioid prescription alternatives
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The opioid epidemic continues to challenge Arkansas, with many residents struggling to overcome addiction.…
The End of Opioids? New Drug Could Change the Way We Treat Severe Pain
A new non-opioid pain reliever developed in Japan shows early success in clinical trials, offering hope for safer…
10 Medications and Techniques to Mediate Chronic Pain
Not too long ago, I was skiing with my kids on their spring break when my mother called.…
What a caterpillar’s quiet pose tells us about the biology of pain
When most animals are hurt, they lash out or run away. It’s the classic fight-or-flight response. However, the…
Scientists Discover Simple Way To Relieve Arthritis Pain
A simple change in walking style may help people with knee osteoarthritis reduce pain and protect their joints.…
FDA approves ketamine product for surgical pain management
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the ketamine product, KETARx, for use in surgical pain management.…
2 Michigan doctors, staff charged in opioid distribution conspiracy
FDA Approves non-Opioid painkiller to combat addiction crisis The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx, a…