While popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are only available as injections, drugmaker Novo Nordisk is working on a more convenient option: A pill. Novo Nordisk already makes semaglutide ...

The new pill, developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals ... While it provides a long-awaited alternative to opioids and over-the-counter painkillers like ibuprofen, research suggests its effectiveness ...

Since undergoing a 10-week treatment plan at Mary Free Bed in October, at the Pain Rehabilitation Program, she's been managing her pain pill-free. “I said, 'Well, I’ll try anything.' ...

About 80 million Americans fill prescriptions each year for medications to treat new instances of moderate to severe pain, according to one study. About half those prescriptions are written for ...

FDA The FDA has approved Journavx It's the first new non-opioid pain pill in over two decades The ... alternative to opioids and over-the-counter painkillers like ibuprofen, research suggests ...

Ben Hargreaves finds that a new line of attack could be the development of more effective non-opioid painkillers, with one potential therapy moving closer to approval. The opioid epidemic in the ...

The horrible pain he experienced in both of his severely damaged limbs led to an ever-increasing reliance on alcohol and narcotic painkillers. Sadly, these problems, combined with the surgical ...

Shocking images show the queue outside of Saint Paul's Dental Practice in Bristol spreading down the block, with some hopefuls travelling miles and enduring hours in the freezing cold. Now ...

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Time-crunched by work, play, and family, Americans are getting less sleep than ever. TV commercials promise a good night's rest that's as close as the medicine cabinet, and millions take over-the ...