You should think carefully before you take ibuprofen or paracetamol to ease your pain. If you're in pain as a result of a ...

Despite being recommended as the first line of drug treatment for both lower back pain and osteoarthritis, paracetamol does not prove to be beneficial. Paracetamol may be the most effective to ...

Painkillers follow the same pathway but have different outcomes Painkillers work on the same pathway to the pain, but they do so in slightly different ways. Paracetamol is the most commonly used ...

Recently paracetamol has been in the headlines again, because a scientific paper in a major journal (the British Medical Journal) reported that it was ineffective for lower back pain, and indeed ...

Until recently, paracetamol was considered entirely safe ... NSAIDs are used to manage chronic pain but are also known to raise blood pressure and heart disease risk. Experts suggest the rise ...

A hair extension technician blamed her back pain on her big breasts and battled it with paracetamol for two years - until discovering it was cancer. Rebecca Dorman blamed her excruciating back ...

CHILDREN could be three times as likely to develop ADHD if their mums take paracetamol during pregnancy, research suggests. The study is one of several pieces of research that have looked into ...