D ietary supplements are a double-edged sword. While they can boost immunity levels and help manage some health conditions, ...

Most surgical procedures use a strategy called balanced anesthesia, which combines drugs that induce sleep and relax muscles with opioids to control pain. However, using opioids in anesthesia can lead ...

Other possible problems include heart attacks, stroke, stomachaches, internal bleeding, ulceration and skin reactions.

While the focus has been on opioids in recent years, a different class of pain medications have been causing damage of their ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a recall of Umary supplements due to a contamination of two over-the-counter ...

Supplements labeled as hyaluronic acid are being recalled because they contain undeclared drugs, which could be dangerous.

People on blood thinners have a doubled risk of dangerous internal bleeding if they also take a non-steroidal ...

People on blood thinners have a doubled risk of dangerous internal bleeding if they also take a non-steroidal anti-inf ...

People who take an anticoagulant medicine double their risk of an internal bleed if they take a type of painkiller called a ...

Both studies were presented at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual meeting.

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) reduce inflammation and pain. While both NSAIDs and acetaminophen are considered first-line treatment for migraines, if a patient can tolerate ...