A new study from Hebrew University reveals that paracetamol doesn’t just work in the brain—it also blocks pain at its source by acting on nerve endings in the body. The researchers found that its ...

Almost everybody has reached for paracetamol at one time or another. Otherwise known as acetaminophen, and often just by brand names like Tylenol® or Panadol®, the drug is a staple of household ...

What is your first port of call when you have a headache or period pains? For some, it’s time to pop a paracetamol, while others will swear by a couple of ibuprofen. And then there are those who see ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...