WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with opioid medications like Vicodin and OxyContin ...

There's been a lot of confusion around the recommendation for ibuprofen for COVID-19 patients this week. Photo: Getty Researchers have found a simple, environmentally friendly way to make a more ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm 10 years old and hate having to take ibuprofen/acetaminophen. My mom and I thought there could be a more enjoyable way to take medicine," said one of ...

JAKARTA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive easternmost province of Papua, including ...

Scientists hope to investigate whether common drugs could be used to help fight dementia after ibuprofen and some prescription antibiotics, antivirals and vaccines were associated with a reduced ...

Ibuprofen and antibiotics may reduce the risk of dementia, a study has found. Cambridge and Exeter Universities looked at data from more than 130 million people and were surprised to find those ...

In 2017-19, Mr. Kanowski was the Chief of Staff to the Foreign Minister of Papua New Guinea, Hon Rimbink Pato OBE KC. This is where he played a major role during PNG’s hosting of the APEC 2018 in Port ...

Sierra Leone has recalled its ambassador to Guinea after a vehicle belonging to the country's embassy was found with seven suitcases containing suspected cocaine. Guinea's authorities impounded ...

New onset of tinnitus affecting both ears can be a side effect of certain medications, such as high doses of non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil ...

Millions of people every year get one or more wisdom teeth, also called third molars, extracted by a dentist or oral surgeon, and opioids were once considered to be the standard of care to treat ...