With the surge in flu cases this winter leading to a spike in hospital admissions, it's crucial for those battling colds, coughs, flu or any other similar winter viruses to be aware of an important ...

They are two of the staples of any home first-aid kit. Whether for a headache, muscle pain, fever or the flu, we have all turned to ibuprofen and paracetamol at some point for our health. But do we ...

11:06, Thu, Dec 11, 2025 Updated: 11:12, Thu, Dec 11, 2025 As a "superflu" and other winter illnesses circulate, an alarming number of people are becoming unwell across the country this winter. This ...

If you're coming down with the flu or suffering from aches, you may reach for paracetamol. Often praised for its ability to ease various pains and symptoms, around 200 million packets of this ...

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LONDON/GENEVA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - European Union and British health agencies confirmed on Tuesday the safety of paracetamol during pregnancy, disputing a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump ...

GENEVA, Sept 23 (Reuters) - A World Health Organization spokesperson said on Tuesday that evidence of a link between the use of paracetamol during pregnancy and autism remained inconsistent and that ...

Backlash has been swift and forceful as other parts of the world woke up to US President Donald Trump’s comments blaming – without solid evidence – acetaminophen and certain vaccines for autism in ...

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have succeeded in transforming certain plastic waste into acetaminophen using the natural properties of the common bacterium Escherichia coli (E. coli). This ...

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) production could be revolutionized by the discovery that a common bacterium can turn everyday plastic waste into the painkiller. The new method leaves virtually no carbon ...