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Only 30% of adults discuss pain relievers with doctors despite risk of raising blood pressure, finds poll
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Only 30% of adults discuss pain relievers with doctors despite risk of raising blood pressure, finds poll

by Julia Kersey, American Heart Association Credit: CC0 Public Domain Only about 30% of U.S. adults have spoken with their health care professional about the adverse effects some over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers can have on blood pressure, despite that fact that more than half of all adults in the country have elevated blood pressure, a leading...

Pain Relievers Like Ibuprofen and Naproxen May Worsen Arthritis Inflammation
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Pain Relievers Like Ibuprofen and Naproxen May Worsen Arthritis Inflammation

By RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA NOVEMBER 21, 2022 According to new research, taking anti-inflammatory pain relievers like ibuprofen and naproxen for osteoarthritis may actually worsen inflammation in the knee joint over time. Taking anti-inflammatory pain relievers like ibuprofen and naproxen for osteoarthritis may worsen inflammation in the knee joint over time. This is according to a...