Cough syrups can carry an increased risk of bacterial growth once opened. Dr Grant said: “Once opened, cough syrups can last ...

The viral post sparked discussion among social media users, one saying: "welcome to the civilized world where health care is ...

Dr Donald Grant has highlighted the importance of checking the expiry date on common medications as taking them past this ...

Millions of people experience lower back pain, whether short-term or chronic, with 60% of UK adults likely to suffer from it ...

For ibuprofen, one of the most widely-used painkillers, Dr Grant noted that it should remain effective for anywhere from 12 ...

Dr Bhavini Shah, GP Online Doctor, LloydsPharmacy According to Endometriosis UK, a hot water bottle or heated wheat ... Painkillers like paracetamol might help with mild endometriosis pain when ...

While vital travel needs such as prescription medicine go into backpacks, purses or other personal items, a save-the-day bag ...

Applying heat is one of the most effective ways to relieve menstrual pain. If possible, use a small heat patch or a heated ...

Ineffective treatments for acute low back pain included exercise, steroid injections, and paracetamol (acetaminophen), the study found. For chronic low back pain, antibiotics and anesthetics were ...