Your back hurts, you have a headache, or you stubbed your pinky toe on the coffee table and it just won't stop throbbing. What do you do? Reaching for a common painkiller might be your first instinct, but new research from multiple groups suggests that if you care about your long-term health, you may want to rethink things a bit.
As Knowridge reports, a trio of studies has now linked common painkillers — both over-the-counter and prescription varieties — to long-term increases in the risk of heart attacks, stroke, kidney issues, sleep disorders, obesity, and general inflammation of the heart and kidneys. The report is a collection of damning studies that should be taken seriously, especially if you find yourself reaching for non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on a regular basis and care about your overall health.
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If you take one of these common pain medications, you should read this now originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 20 May 2021 at 15:32:25 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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