Showing posts with label dangers of over the counter drugs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dangers of over the counter drugs. Show all posts

Ibuprofen and aspirin linked to irregular heart rhythm

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'The anti-inflammatories, which are widely available in supermarkets and pharmacies, have been previously linked to a higher chance of heart attacks and strokes. 
But a new study has shown for the first time a connection between the drugs and atrial fibrillation, also known as irregular heart rhythm or flutter. 
The condition is more common than heart failure and stroke, and is linked to a higher long-term risk of developing both.' 


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The killer lurking in your medicine cabinet


'Over 100,000 hospitalizations this year alone.

15,000 to 20,000 deaths.

A terrible new epidemic sweeping the nation? Nope. In fact, chances are you already have this killer in your medicine cabinet at this very moment.'


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