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Today's Health Report on Abc RN had a segment on painkillers and how they work. In hijjus detail. Worth catching it at 3 pm today or on the abc app. Veerrry interesting - particularly how the different ones work and interact. Recommended.
Ooh. Does it deal with βred headsβ at all?
Presumably you aren't talking about safety matches ... what is a 'red head' in this context????
People with red hair have significantly higher tolerance to pain killers and anaesthetic, and typically need more to achieve the same effect as other people