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Ibuprofen Linked to Reduced Alzheimer's Risk Says Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine

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By Amanda Gardner
EmpowHer's HealthDay Reporter

MONDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) -- People who use the painkiller ibuprofen regularly for five years may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease as they age, a new study suggests.


     
     
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Ibuprofen Linked to Reduced Alzheimer's Risk Says Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine

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By Amanda Gardner
EmpowHer's HealthDay Reporter

MONDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) -- People who use the painkiller ibuprofen regularly for five years may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease as they age, a new study suggests.


     
     
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Ethnicity Plays Role in Parents' Treatment of Childhood Fever a Johns Hopkins Children's Center Study Shows

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MONDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) -- Most parents have some misconceptions about their children's fever and overtreat mild cases, a Johns Hopkins Children's Center study shows.


     
     
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Painkillers Boost Muscle Mass Among Weight-Training Elderly Says Todd A. Trappe, Associate Professor at Ball State University

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By Alan Mozes
EmpowHer's HealthDay Reporter

SUNDAY, April 6 (HealthDay News) -- A daily dose of either ibuprofen and acetaminophen appears to boost both muscle mass and strength among elderly men and women who do weight training.