May 13, 2022 Clinical Research Interesting study posits that NSAIDs used to treat low back pain interferes with the healing process and thus may lead to chronic pain conditions thereafter.
June 2, 2019 Sunday House Call Shows Sunday House Call, #696, June 2, 2019: All the medical news that is fit to print is rife with perception and sensational bias
May 10, 2017 Cardiovascular Diesase Observational study linking NSAIDs and increased heart attack risk has design flaws
February 3, 2017 Cardiovascular Diesase Daily Mail story exaggerates overall risk of heart attack with NSAID use
October 3, 2016 Cardiology Anti-inflammatory meds can increase risk of heart failure predominantly in older (avg 77 yo) people
September 1, 2016 Clinical Research Lack of evidence that painkillers like naproxen are helpful for treating Alzheimer’s disease
March 21, 2016 Generic Drugs Study states that acetaminophen is not an effective pain reliever for osteoarthritis; NSDAIDS are more effective
September 11, 2012 Articles Observational study finds that NSAID use can increase risk of future heart attack and death in existing heart attack patients
April 27, 2011 Health Headlines Preliminary evidence suggests that anti-inflammatory medications may interfere with antidepressant efficacy