When individuals reach age 50, their risk of developing shingles increases, making it more important than ever to understand this painful condition and how to help prevent it.

Shingles Vaccine Lowers the Risk of Heart Disease ... helped identify a novel drug compound that selectively activates pain-altering receptors in the body, offering a potentially safer alternative ...

A 51-year-old woman experienced rapid shingles relief—blister scabbing within 48 hours and no postherpetic pain—thanks to a ...

New treatments for shingles and cold sores could be developed following a discovery by scientists at La Trobe University and Melbourne drug company Wintermute Biomedical. Researchers have developed a ...

Wintermute Biomedical Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Alyce Mayfosh said it is hoped the trial will strengthen the case for a new treatment to address the pain of shingles. "Thousands of adults ...

In a world where pain relief options are often loaded with side effects and a reliance on addictive substances, Soothen Pain Relief Cream emerges as a beacon of hope for those suffering from joint ...

these days it is easier to stay on top of pain management because there are so many effective pain relief tools and devices at our disposal. Below, we’ve curated a selection of HuffPost readers’ top ...

Azo products are used to treat symptoms caused by urinary tract infections (UTIs). This can include pain and burning as well as urgency and frequency of peeing. Azo products may contain different ...

Because of the mind-body links associated with chronic pain, effective treatment requires addressing psychological as well as physical aspects of the condition.

Here’s how it works, and who it’s expected to help. A new nasal spray that uses a form of ketamine to treat stubborn depression will be added to the PBS, making treatment cheaper for thousands of ...

Those living with treatment-resistant depression will be able to fill a prescription for the nasal spray for a fraction of its current cost from Thursday to be used under medical supervision at a ...