Study suggests that ibuprofen and exercise could alleviate symptoms of chemo brain.
Study Finds Potential Cognitive Benefits for Cancer Patients A recent study from the University of Rochester suggests that combining common over-the-counter medications with a home exercise program could help alleviate cognitive issues faced by cancer patients. This research focused on the impact of moderate physical activity and low-dose ibuprofen on individuals undergoing chemotherapy. Often referred […]
Almost 90,000 bottles of Children’s Ibuprofen Oral Suspension pulled from shelves across the country due to reports of a ‘gel-like mass’
Recall of Children’s Ibuprofen Due to Contaminants A recall has been issued for a children’s painkiller sold in the U.S. after reports emerged of foreign substances in the product, federal regulators have announced. Approximately 90,000 bottles of pediatric ibuprofen oral suspension are affected. Consumers reported discovering “gel-like lumps and black particles” inside the bottles, as […]
Ibuprofen and acetaminophen could contribute to antibiotic resistance, research suggests
Study Links Common Painkillers to Antibiotic Resistance A recent study has raised some eyebrows regarding two widely-used over-the-counter pain relievers in the U.S.—ibuprofen (commonly known as Advil) and acetaminophen (often referred to as Tylenol). Surprisingly, these everyday medications may contribute to a pressing global health issue. Researchers from the University of South Australia have discovered […]