Prof Dear emphasised that doctors and patients should "together consider the risks versus the benefits", particularly where ...

Last year, the NHS prescribed paracetamol over 15 million times and the average person takes 70 a year. But while the ...

Those who regularly take paracetamol could be at an increased risk of certain deadly diseases, medical experts have warned. It was previously believed that the painkillers were entirely safe for ...

A medical study has warned that regular use of paracetamol could increase the risk of certain life-threatening conditions. Previously considered a safe drug for patients, it's now been found that ...

People who regularly take paracetamol may face heightened risks of certain fatal conditions, according to a medical study. It was once thought that paracetamol posed no danger whatsoever to people ...

It's the most commonly used painkiller in the world, one you’ve probably taken yourself at some point over the last few weeks. But is paracetamol, which is used to treat everything from headaches to ...

Nicholas Wood previously received funding from the NHMRC and has held a Churchill fellowship. Debra Kennedy does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...