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Claims Painkillers Can Increase The Risk Of Heart Attack

A large study claims taking painkillers like ibuprofen could increase the chances of a heart attack....
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7:30 AM - 10 May 2017



Claims Painkillers Can Increas...

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Claims Painkillers Can Increase The Risk Of Heart Attack

TodayFM
TodayFM

7:30 AM - 10 May 2017



A large study claims taking painkillers like ibuprofen could increase the chances of a heart attack.

The research says a 'rapid' risk of cardiovascular disease begins within the first week of taking pills.

The British Heart Foundation says doctors should consider the pros and cons of anti-inflammatory drugs before prescribing them.

But John Smith from the Proprietary Association of Great Britain says there's no need to panic:

 



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