Scientists at the NYU Pain Research Center have identified which receptor in prostaglandins—the hormone-like substance targeted by common painkillers—causes pain but not inflammation. The findings, ...

One of the most important concerns comes directly from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Ibuprofen may be doing more than easing aches and pains—it could also help reduce the risk of some cancers. Studies have linked regular use to lower rates of endometrial and bowel cancer, likely ...

The advice especially applies if you are also taking other medication ...

One of the main hazards of long-term ibuprofen use is stomach irritation. Ibuprofen can damage the stomach lining and ...

Scientists have discovered a way to block pain while still allowing the body’s natural healing to take place. Current painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin often come with harmful side effects ...

Most of us have woken up with a headache, achy back or a low-grade fever and rummaged through the medicine cabinet looking ...