Overdose deaths involving prescription opioids have quadrupled since 1999, and so have sales of these prescription drugs. Ninety-nine percent of primary care doctors routinely prescribe potentially addictive opioid painkillers for
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NSAIDs Increase Cardiovascular Risk in Osteoarthritis
For patients with osteoarthritis, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase the risk for cardiovascular disease to more than TWICE the rate of the general population, new
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