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Alzheimer’s: This over-the-counter painkiller could prevent onset of disease

Posted: March 27, 2018 at 10:21 pm   /   Health

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. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Black market painkiller fentanyl claims almost TEN lives every month

Posted: February 11, 2018 at 9:21 am   /   Health

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 […]

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Arthritis warning: Half of sufferers still risking health with THIS popular painkiller

Posted: October 6, 2017 at 10:21 am   /   Health

ARTHRITIS sufferers are continuing to use paracetamol for pain relief despite health warnings about its long-term use. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Should YOU be taking paracetamol? Painkiller can interact with THESE common medications

Posted: June 30, 2017 at 10:22 pm   /   Health

PARACETAMOL is a commonly used medicine that can help treat pain and reduce a high temperature. However, the common over-the-counter painkiller can interact with some other medications – including drugs to prevent stroke and even type 2 diabetes medication. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Painkiller breakthrough: Drug as strong as MORPHINE but without side-effects discovered

Posted: January 16, 2017 at 9:21 am   /   Health

A PAINKILLER opiorphin, that treats pain as effectively as morphine without the serious side-effects, has been discovered by experts and is set to be tested on humans. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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