11 May, 2009 – 20:04 | 7 Comments

In an about-face to their stance during the Clinton Administration, leaders of the nation’s healthcare industry have promised to cut prices in response to the Obama Administration’s vow to resolve the healthcare crisis and make health care available to every…

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Aspirin, Other NSAIDs Reduce PSA Levels
9 September, 2008 – 5:32 | 5 Comments

Doctors measure a man’s level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) to screen for prostate cancer.  The higher the concentration of PSA, the higher the possibility of prostate cancer.  The findings of a study, published today in the medical journal, Cancer, suggests…

Girl, 6, Blinded by Ibuprofen Allergy
18 June, 2008 – 23:18 | No Comment

When Sabrina Johnson was 6, in 2003, she developed a mild fever her parents treated with three doses of Motrin given over the course of two days.  When the Topanga Canyon, California, child developed a skin rash, her mother gave…

Study Challenges Ibuprofen for Alzheimer’s Prevention, but “Something is going on”
29 May, 2008 – 6:59 | No Comment

According to a new report, Ibuprofen offers no better protection against Alzheimer’s disease than any other NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug). The results have challenged the most recent report that showed Ibuprofen use reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease by…

Ibuprofen May Protect from Alzheimer’s disease
22 May, 2008 – 12:47 | 2 Comments

Scientists have found that taking Ibuprofen may ward off the development of Alzheimer’s disease. According to a team of investigators at Boston University School of Medicine, people who took Ibuprofen long term, specifically more than five years, were 40% less…