There are two side effects of ibuprofen that can occur when you go to the toilet and could mean you have a serious kidney problem.
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UK painkiller found to reduce risk of bowel cancer by 50% – ‘major preventative effect’
The everyday painkiller was found to reduce the risk of inherited bowel cancer for at least ten years after stopping treatment. The finding is exciting but always speak to your doctor first before taking any form of medication.
Popular painkiller has ‘excessive sodium’ which increases risk of heart disease says study
A full dose of the medication – depending on the brand – can take you out of the NHS’ recommended range of sodium intake.
Dr Nighat shares the popular painkiller that ‘reduces some types of cancer’ – ‘Great’
SPEAKING on ITV’s This Morning, Doctor Nighat Arif has shared that a go-to pain relief could reduce the risk of certain cancer types.
Spain: Travel warning as painkiller linked to ten British tourists deaths BANNED from sale
Spain has issued a ban on the painkiller Nolotil, also known as metamizole, from being prescribed to British tourists, according to The Local. A recent inquiry has linked the medicine to the deaths of to ten British tourists in the country. The ten tourists reportedly fell ill with agranulosis, which can result in blood poisoning […]
Emmerdale spoilers: Ross' painkiller addiction to have SINISTER consequences for Rhona?
Ross Barton (played by Michael Parr) recently returned to Emmerdale after suffering second-degree burns as a result of Debbie Dingles’ (Charley Webb) foiled plan to get back at Joseph Tate (Net Porteous). The horrific acid attack has left Ross in agony and painkillers appear to be the only way to relieve the soreness. But when […]
Alzheimer’s: This over-the-counter painkiller could prevent onset of disease
GETTY Just one ibuprofen a day could be enough to slash the chance of getting the disease In research published today Canadian experts suggest people should start taking a daily dose of anti-inflammatories to help prevent dementia following a positive saliva test. And if started early, just one a day could be enough to slash […]
Alzheimer’s: This over-the-counter painkiller could prevent onset of disease
IBUPROFEN has the power to prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s, scientists claim. They say the cheap over-the-counter tablets dampen inflammation in the brain caused by a build up of rogue proteins that trigger memory loss and confusion.
Drug maker hikes price of 2-in-1 painkiller >2,000%—$36 drugs now $3,000
Enlarge (credit: Getty | Mario Tama) Irish drug company Horizon Pharma has hiked the price of a two-in-one painkiller by more than 2,000 percent in the past five years, according to a report in Financial Times A 60-pill bottle of the drug combo, Vimovo, cost $ 138 in 2013 when AstraZeneca sold it to Horizon. […]
Black market painkiller fentanyl claims almost TEN lives every month
DEATHS linked to super-strength opioid painkiller fentanyl have trebled in the last three years to almost 10 a month, figures show. National Crime Agency data illustrates how the potentially deadly prescription medicine, up to 100 times more potent than morphine, is leaking on to the black market where it is mixed with heroin and other […]