Frequent use of over-the-counter painkillers for recurring headaches might offer short-term relief, but experts warn it could exacerbate the problem by making headaches more frequent and harder to manage. This phenomenon is known as medication overuse headache, or rebound headache, where the brain becomes increasingly sensitive to pain as the medication wears off.
Health professionals advise against habitual reliance on pain relievers without medical consultation....
Iran and Oman are continuing negotiations over a possible agreement to regulate maritime traffic and share revenues from the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
An Iranian Revolutionary Guard official claimed that the two countries had reached an understanding on control of the waterway and the distribution of its revenues. However, a senior Iranian official later said that the agreement had not been finalized and that...
