The New York Times

What’s Best for My Pain: Tylenol or Advil?

Different classes of pain relievers work in different ways. Here’s how to figure out the ideal one for you. Ask Well Different classes of pain relievers work in different ways. Here’s how to figure ...

Tylenol is popular and safe. We explain how the drug works in the body

Tylenol and NSAIDs both help with pain perception and fever, but the medications do have one key difference. Distinctly, ...
Yahoo

How do painkillers actually kill pain? From ibuprofen to fentanyl, it’s about meeting the pain where it’s at

A variety of pain-relieving drugs are available both over the counter and by prescription. SelectStock/Vetta via Getty Images Without the ability to feel pain, life is more dangerous. To avoid injury, ...
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Here's how Tylenol holds up against other common pain relievers

We’ve all taken Tylenol (acetaminophen) at some point or another for pain relief. Taking Tylenol can do wonders for alleviating mild aches and pains, from the headache that won’t go away to persistent ...
Houston Chronicle

Pharmacy: How safe are other pain relievers?

Millions of people have taken Vioxx, Celebrex and Bextra for pain. These new COX-2 inhibitor drugs were prescribed for a variety of conditions, including arthritis, muscle strains and bad backs. Then ...
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10 of the best muscle pain relief creams worth the investment, according to pain management experts

Banish muscle pain with these picks, vetted and recommended by the pros. (Getty Images) Wincing as you reach for a high shelf, grimacing as you bend to tie your shoes or feeling betrayed by your body ...