Pain killers

Health expert and nutritionist Nmami Agarwal recommends that natural remedies can be a great alternative to pain-killing medicines.

Acupuncture can boost the effectiveness of standard medical care, reducing the severity of chronic pain and depression, says a new study.

A new study suggests that practice of meditation may help veterans to relieve themselves from chronic pain.

Excessive use of steroids is increasingly causing a slew of health complications including thinning of skin, high blood sugar level and weaker bones, doctors have warned.

Some users embrace kratom as a natural painkiller and benign substitute for more dangerous substances that, in most states, is legal.

What if you could relieve the agony without a prescription? That's the good news; you just might be able to.

Researchers want doctors to rethink endorsement of the drug, which they say is no more effective than a placebo for these conditions.

A US drug company said Friday it was considering a banana-flavored version of its pain reliever after the world's oldest man attributed his longevity to the fruit and the drug.Spanish-born Salustiano "Shorty" Sanchez-Blazquez, a 112-year-old ...

Better sleep and longer sleep hours coupled with daytime alertness-promoting agents such as coffee might work better than pain killers when it comes to reducing pain.

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