Ibuprofen linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease

Monday, May 5, 2008 - 16:21 in Health & Medicine

Long-term use of ibuprofen and other drugs commonly used for aches and pains was associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer`s disease, according to a study published in the May 6, 2008, issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Previous studies have shown conflicting results, but this is the longest study of its kind.

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