Common OTC painkillers like ibuprofen may increase heart attack and stroke risk. Learn which medications pose the greatest ...

Taking common painkillers while on the pill may lead to a small increased risk of blood clots, research suggests. Experts said that while the risk is low, women should be informed of the link between ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Norman Swan: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs - or NSAIDs are popular pain killers. You can buy ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTREAL — Taking even over-the-counter ...

One of the most vexed illnesses for which there continue to be no treatment guidelines is the common cold. For years, people have turned to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, to relieve ...

Using NSAIDs and hormonal birth control together increased the overall risk of blood clots in women in the study, but the researchers stressed that the overall risk is still low. When you purchase ...

Prescribing common painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxen to people at risk of serious side-effects is making them more ill and costing the NHS £31 million over a decade, a new study suggests.

July 20, 2009 — Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended for relieving discomfort or pain caused by the common cold, according to the results of a review reported online in the ...

The use of prescription and over-the-counter painkillers like ibuprofen and naproxone is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke. The FDA updated its warnings for the category of ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may protect against skin cancer, according to a study published online December 18 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. NSAID use has been ...

Clostridium difficile causes the most common and most dangerous hospital-born infections in the United States and around the world. People treated with antibiotics are at heightened risk because those ...