Health bodies across Europe are warning about the so-called “paracetamol challenge,” which encourages adolescents to ingest ...

A YOUNG woman who survived a deliberate paracetamol overdose, died just weeks later after taking the painkiller for toothache, an inquest heard. Jessica Reynolds, from Buxton, Norfolk, attempted ...

Paracetamol is the 'world's most used drug' ...

Millions of people take the pain relief pill daily for a variety of reasons ...

Long term paracetamol use has been linked to a number of health risks ...

Around 200 million packets of paracetamol are sold in the UK each year ...

Around 80% of cancers are caused by the lifestyle factors that surround us every day and not the genetics we inherit ...

Professor James Dear, personal chair of clinical pharmacology at the University of Edinburgh, said: "This study clearly shows that paracetamol, the world's most used drug, increases blood pressure, ...

These are some of the most common issues that a sore throat could be the first indicator of a more pressing issue.

Pharmacists are said to be supporting ‘distressed patients’ with the shortage said to be lasting for at least 4 months ...

More than 1.25 million doses are dispensed monthly as chemists report they are assisting 'distressed patients' ...