The larvae, which infests bodies freshwater bodies of water like lakes, rivers and ponds has a trick for burrowing into the ...

Shaquille O’Neal is getting candid about his use of painkillers. Appearing on the Monday, August 11 episode of the “Armchair ...

Long-term and unabated use of painkillers—especially over-the-counter ones—can harm your kidneys by reducing blood flow and ...

Taking pills too often has its price. Excessive consumption puts internal organs in danger, causes dependence, and lessens ...

Shaquille O'Neal is opening up about his use of painkillers. During a Monday, August 11 episode of the "Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard" podcast, the former NBA giant voiced uncertainty about his ...

Anti-inflammatory painkillers A bruise, sprain, or broken bone from an injury all lead to tissue inflammation, an immune response that can lead to swelling and redness as the body tries to heal.

In June the FDA is expected to issue a decision about another oxycodone product -- Acurox, Pfizer's attempt (through the acquisition of King Pharmaceuticals) at entry into the abuse-proof market ...

Use of prescription narcotic painkillers is common in pregnancy and increases the likelihood a baby will be born small or early, or go through painful drug withdrawal, a new study finds. These ...

Patients got fewer narcotic painkillers and overdoses declined after two problem drugs were removed from the market in 2010, a large study of insurance claims reported Monday.