New research indicates that the painkiller tramadol offers only a slight alleviation for chronic pain, with its potential side effects possibly outweighing any perceived benefits.

The study, out of the journal BMJ Evidence-based Medicine, questions the effectiveness and safety of tramadol, a drug often ...

A massive new study combining observational and genetic data overturns the long-held belief that light drinking protects the ...

For example, for every extra one to three drinks per week, the risk of dementia increased by 15%. And a doubling in the genetic risk for AUD was associated with a 16% higher risk of dementia. These ...

Even light or moderate alcohol use may harm brain health and raise dementia risk over time, according to a new large-scale ...

Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new study suggests that the ...

New study reveals tramadol, a common painkiller, offers limited relief and significantly raises heart problem risks. Experts ...

A new analysis suggests that millions of Americans with chronic pain are being prescribed an opioid that does little to ease ...

The report notes that it is in contrast to previous research, which has suggested that moderate and light drinking might even ...

Objective To assess evidence of overall survival (OS) benefits of cancer drugs listed in China’s National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL), the guiding standard for public insurance coverage of drugs ...