Researchers are now turning to natural remedies that offer pain relief without the serious drawbacks of traditional medications. Why Look to Nature? While painkillers are effectiv ...

Opioids activate receptors in the brain to block pain signals and cause the release of endorphins—the body’s feel-good, natural painkillers—which is why we risk becoming addicted.

Massage therapy, whether professional or self-administered, can also release endorphins—your body’s natural painkillers. “Some treatments have very low rates of adverse side effects ...

Around 40% of adults suffer from headaches, most of whom use painkillers to treat them. Here are some alternative ways to ...