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Analgesics, also known as painkillers, are drugs that are used to relieve pain.

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Do painkillers cure headaches or just stop us from feeling it?

How do painkillers work? When part of your body is injured, special nerve endings send pain messages back to your brain. Painkilling drugs interfere with these messages, either at the site of the in …
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