NSAIDs strain the kidneys, as does endurance running, and many race organisers advise against taking the anti-inflammatories ...

Natalie McCormick, PhD, of the Rheumatology and Allergy Clinical Epidemiology Research (RACER) Center within the Division of Rheumatology in the Mass General Brigham Department of Medicine, is the ...

You trust them. You keep them in your medicine cabinet. Maybe you reach for one without a second thought when you feel the ...

When sciatica first strikes, cold packs are a self-care strategy that can help numb the area and get you through the worst of ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis affecting millions of adults in the United States. In this study, Mass General Brigham researchers investigated the benefits of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 ...

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 ...

NHS warns osteoarthritis patients about the risks of long-term NSAID use and highlights safer pain management options, ...

Natalie McCormick, PhD, of the Rheumatology and Allergy Clinical Epidemiology Research (RACER) Center within the Division of Rheumatology in the ...

More than 10 million people in the UK live with arthritis, with osteoarthritis being identified as the most common form of the condition. It typically results in joint pain, stiffness, and restricted ...

Many might assume that over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally safer than stronger prescription drugs, but research shows they can still present risks for some. "This is because they reduce ...

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

Furosemide, a diuretic, helps lower blood pressure by reducing excess fluid and salt in the body. It is considered a second-line treatment and is often used when medications such as thiazide are not ...