Doctors compare household painkillers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen, explaining their mechanisms and when each works best ...

People prescribed a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory painkiller after first heart attack were 59 percent more likely to die from any cause within one year than those who weren't ...

NSAID stands for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. ... The findings suggest that painkiller use "should be on the list of things you talk about with your doctor" soon after a heart attack, ...

Many Danes are prescribed NSAIDs for the treatment of painful conditions, fever and inflammation. But the treatment also comes with side effects, including the risk of ulcers and increased blood ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID s) such as ibuprofen and aspirin are widely used to treat pain and inflammation.But even at similar doses, different NSAID s can have unexpected and ...

Commonly used painkillers to treat inflammation are linked to an increased risk of irregular heart rhythm (known as atrial fibrillation or flutter), concludes a new study.

High doses of NSAID painkillers bad for the heart, says study 02:56. The study also looked at long-term use of NSAIDs and found that the heightened risk did not seem to continue to increase even ...

Women who use common painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen early in pregnancy may have an increased risk of miscarriage, ... ibuprofen is the only non-aspirin NSAID available over-the-counter.

NEW YORK — Common painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen are considered risky for people who've had a heart attack. And now a large study suggests those risks do not go away with time. "Based ...