Ibuprofen linked to reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 - 06:56
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 6 May 2008 issue of Neurology(R), 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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