More evidence is emerging that over-the-counter painkillers such as ibuprofen could form the basis of future treatments for Alzheimer's disease. A new study suggests that some non-steroidal ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) pain medication includes acetaminophen for treating pain and fever and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating inflammatory conditions. These OTC pain relief ...

Ibuprofen may be doing more than easing aches and pains—it could also help reduce the risk of some cancers. Studies have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NSAIDs should be the top choice for treating nonsurgical pain in children. Combinations like acetaminophen and ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, may help reduce patients' risk of postoperative delirium, according to a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY ® 2024 annual meeting.

Neuroscientist Kevin Hellman initially came to Endeavor Health’s Evanston Hospital to research chronic pain in the brain stem. In 2013, he collaborated with researchers from the Gynecology Research ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have had weight-loss surgery, specifically an adjustable lap band that was revised to a gastric sleeve in 2018. I have been given and read conflicting recommendations regarding the ...

A new study has found no convincing evidence to suggest a causal relationship between nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) exacerbations. Rather, the ...

The World Health Organization and other experts say there's no real evidence that taking ibuprofen for COVID-19 symptoms has negative effects. But for fever, Tylenol is often recommended first. Is it ...

Experts are puzzling over a claim made by France’s health minister. By Gina Kolata The health minister of France, Olivier Véran, has issued a blunt warning about painkillers taken by people ill with ...