Skip to main content
Like Popsugar on Facebook.
Follow Popsugar on Instagram.
Subscribe to Popsugar on YouTube.
Follow Popsugar on TikTok.
Follow Popsugar on Flipboard.
Follow Popsugar on Pinterest.
Follow Popsugar on Twitter.
Subscribe
Go to Navigation
Entertainment
Celebrity
Movies
TV
Music
Books
2024 Reading Challenge
Fashion
News
Celebrity Style
Street Style
Clothing & Accessories
Fashion Week
Shopping
Beauty
News
Skin Care
Makeup
Hair
Nails
Reviews
Shopping
Beauty Sustainability Challenge
The Beauty Reset
Wellness
Fitness
Nutrition & Food
For the W
Health
Sex & Relationships
Astrology
Shopping
Condition Center
Hype Check
Family
Parenting
Pregnancy
Babies
Toddlers
Back to Fuel
Baby Steps
Thanks For Coming
The Nightline
Must Have
My Must Haves
Vetted
Fashion
Beauty
Home
Tech
Parenting
Wellness
Fitness
Identity
Juntos
Crowned
Where I'm From
Out Loud
Ibuprofen
Fitness
03/06/2023
Is Taking Ibuprofen on an Empty Stomach That Bad For You? Doctors Weigh In
We've been there: a bad headache hits and we're apt to reach for some meds — only to remember we haven't eaten anything recently.
Fitness
07/24/2021
This Is What Happens When You Take Ibuprofen Too Often, According to a Doctor
You might be thinking, If I don't need a prescription to buy it, it must be safe to casually take it.
Fitness
04/06/2019
This Is the Most Effective Way to Ease the Pain of Period Cramps, According to Doctors
Many women's periods are accompanied by painful cramps that range from mild to moderate to severe.
Family
02/27/2019
My Postbaby Periods Are Awful; Here's How I Got Them Under Control
My periods, since they first arrived in seventh grade, have never been kind to me.
Fitness
11/13/2018
Feeling Feverish? Here's What Works Best to Treat It, According to Doctors
If you have a fever, there's a handful of viable options that can help you find relief fast — but is one fever-reducer better than the other?
Fitness
11/04/2018
Ibuprofen Can Soothe Sore Muscles, but There's Actually Something Much Better to Do
You can end up with sore muscles for any number of reasons: because you worked out too hard, neglected to warm up or cool down, or just tried something your body has never done before.
Fitness
02/07/2018
Doctors Say These Are the Most Effective Pain Relievers For Headaches
When a pounding headache strikes, one of the first things many of us do is reach for the nearest over-the-counter pain reliever.
Fitness
01/16/2018
Why 1 Medication Might Not Be Enough When You're Sick and Coughing
It seems like every other person in your life is either sick or on the mend — or one of those people might very well be you.
Fitness
01/16/2018
The Differences Between Ibuprofen and Aspirin That You Need to Know
When we're sick, we may use words like ibuprofen, the active ingredient in over-the-counter pain relievers like Advil and Motrin, and aspirin, the common name for acetylsalicylic acid, interchangeably, but they are actually not the same thing and play fairly different roles in many aspects of medicine.
Fitness
12/08/2015
The World's First Ibuprofen Patch Is Here — and It's Amazing
British researchers at the University of Warwick, in conjunction with transdermal drug manufacturer Medherant, have created the first-ever ibuprofen patch that releases a consistent dose of the drug to any localized region of the body — possibly making pills a thing of the past.
Entertainment
Celebrity
Movies
TV
Music
Books
2024 Reading Challenge
Fashion
News
Celebrity Style
Street Style
Clothing & Accessories
Fashion Week
Shopping
Beauty
News
Skin Care
Makeup
Hair
Nails
Reviews
Shopping
Beauty Sustainability Challenge
The Beauty Reset
Wellness
Fitness
Nutrition & Food
For the W
Health
Sex & Relationships
Astrology
Shopping
Condition Center
Hype Check
Family
Parenting
Pregnancy
Babies
Toddlers
Back to Fuel
Baby Steps
Thanks For Coming
The Nightline
Must Have
My Must Haves
Vetted
Fashion
Beauty
Home
Tech
Parenting
Wellness
Fitness
Identity
Juntos
Crowned
Where I'm From
Out Loud