Not a single trial has investigated the best painkillers to use for children with cancer.
- Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Pain is something everyone experiences. This episode of The Anthill podcast explores how and why it works in our brains, what kinds of drugs are being developed to reduce pain, and whether or not robots of the future should be built so that they experience pain.
A new review of painkilling gels reveals what works and what doesn’t.
All the guidelines recommend paracetamol for pain relief despite the lack of evidence for the drug’s effectiveness.
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