Tag: Medication Safety


  • Self-Harm in Preteens: Everyday Home Products Used in Study

    Self-Harm in Preteens: Everyday Home Products Used in Study

    Editor’s Note If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health issues, please reach out to local resources. In Portugal, you can contact Voz Amiga at 213 544 545 or 912 802 669 or 963 524 660, SNS24 at 808 24 24 24, or call 112; more information is available…

  • The Hidden Risks of Paracetamol: What You Should Know

    The Hidden Risks of Paracetamol: What You Should Know

    Introduction Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is one of the most widely used painkillers globally. It is commonly prescribed for headaches, fevers, and back pain, and is often perceived as a safe option for relief. However, recent studies have raised questions about its safety, prompting experts to evaluate its long-term effects on health. In this…

  • The Hidden Risks of Paracetamol: What Every Doctor Knows

    The Hidden Risks of Paracetamol: What Every Doctor Knows

    Introduction to Paracetamol Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is one of the most frequently used over-the-counter medications worldwide. Adults and children alike rely on it for relief from headaches, fevers, and various forms of pain. However, despite its widespread use, many healthcare professionals are beginning to question its long-term safety profile. The Popularity and Perceived…