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Myth busting: Setting the record straight on ibuprofen and COVID-19
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Myth busting: Setting the record straight on ibuprofen and COVID-19

Over the past week, rumours claiming that ibuprofen can kickstart the virus into pneumonia, or make the virus 10 times worse, have been quick to spread on social media and messaging services, like WhatsApp. UBC’s Mahyar Etminan, an epidemiologist, drugsafety expert and professor in the faculty of medicine, explains how the controversy began. He sets...