One in three people who take prescription painkillers show signs of addiction, a major analysis found. The study – involving more than 4.3 million adults with chronic pain – found nearly one ...

Doctors also say people shouldn't drive until they've had advice on some painkillers, which could make you drowsy and slow reaction times, potentially making you a danger on the roads. The Government ...

Anna relies on strong painkillers to get through the days when she feels so overwhelmed with the “stabbing” pain that she can end up unconscious. But getting her prescribed medication has been a ...