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 new study warns tramadol may offer poor pain relief and increase heart disease risk, raising concerns over its safety.

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

A new study has cast doubt on the efficiency of a prescription painkiller. The research suggests that the drug does not ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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