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The psychedelic MDMA, better known as the party drug ecstasy, could become a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)after the…
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While common OTC (over-the-counter) pain medications are known to carry a risk of heart attack, a new study finds that…
Common over-the-counter (OTC) painkillers such as Advil (ibuprofen) and Aleve (naproxen) should only be available with a prescription due to…
It is estimated that more than 50 million Americans have arthritis, which is the top cause of disability in the…
Taking an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) along with another medication may help to reduce the risk of cardiovascular side effects…
Side effects of drugs, many of them part of a daily regimen for older adults, are landing more seniors in…
Taking a prescription opioid or a common over-the-counter analgesic are equally effective at controlling pain after a serious accident, though…
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