Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s nonaddictive drug for lower back pain didn’t do better than a placebo in a midstage trial, causing the company’s shares to fall Thursday. Vertex, based in ...

A breastfeeding mother who has pain may wonder if it is safe for her to take any pain medication (analgesics) while breastfeeding. According to Mr Rodney Whyte, Senior Pharmacist at Monash Medicines ...

18, 2024 — When pain signals are passed along the nervous system, proteins called calcium channels play a key role. Researchers have now pinpointed the exact ... New Oral Drug to Calm Abdominal ...

Typically, when this occurs: The pain is in one specific location. It improves on its own within two to four weeks. Over-the-counter pain medication and a heating pad can bring relief. Pedunculated ...

Read on for her experiences testing CBD creams for targeted pain relief. I received a sciatica diagnosis in January 2022 and went to physical therapy until I was deemed OK to return to the gym.

The causes of muscle pain can vary. Also called myalgia, aching muscles can be caused by an injury, a symptom of a disease or infection, or a side effect of a medication. Muscle pain can also feel ...

Pain in the second toe can be due to injuries, such as sprains or fractures. However, it could also occur due to inflammation, arthritis, and other conditions that can affect the foot. A person ...

Pain in the arch of the foot is a common problem, especially among athletes. Possible causes include plantar fasciitis, direct injury and structural issues. Treatments can include resting ...

Merck & Co. snagged a potential drug in the burgeoning market for obesity medications in a deal worth as much as $2 billion. Under the terms of the deal, the company will gain the exclusive global ...