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Researchers analyzed data taken from 136,197 nurses and other health professionals who reported their use of ibuprofen and similar pain relievers known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs.
Ibuprofen may reduce risk of getting Parkinson's disease 2011
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Researchers analyzed data taken from 136,197 nurses and other health professionals who reported their use of ibuprofen and similar pain relievers known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs.
Ibuprofen may reduce risk of getting Parkinson's disease 2011
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Researchers analyzed data taken from 136,197 nurses and other health professionals who reported their use of ibuprofen and similar pain relievers, known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs.
USATODAY.com News 2011
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The findings suggest that the longer someone uses such drugs, called non-steroidal anti-inflammatories, or NSAIDs, the higher their risk of kidney cancer.
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"Cardiovascular risk needs to be taken into account when prescribing any non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug."
High doses of common painkillers increase stroke risk, warn researchers 2011
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The fears relate to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as well as newer anti-inflammatory drugs known as Cox-2 inhibitors.
High doses of common painkillers increase stroke risk, warn researchers 2011
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Noting that the panel left decisions about using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain management up to doctors, Smith said the risk of bleeding would make doctors "uncomfortable" using these medications.
No surgery for moderate tonsillitis, new guidelines say 2011
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People in the medication group were treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, acetaminophen and/or muscle relaxants.
Neck Pain? Skip the Pills, Just Stretch Like a Chicken Jennifer Corbett Dooren 2012
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What's more likely to take place, Shafer says, is a doctor will suggest using heat, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories and lifestyle modifications to ease the pain.
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What's more likely to take place, Shafer says, is a doctor will suggest using heat, non-steroidal anti-inflammatories and lifestyle modifications to ease the pain.
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