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Podcast: ACSH Science Dispatch
Episode: Everything You Wanted To Know About NSAIDs
Description: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used to control pain. They are typically quite effective and safe to use as directed. But many people can't rely on them owing to their sometimes serious side effects—including an increased risk of heart attack. In short, NSAIDs are essential drugs with real limitations. Let's take a look at the most popular of these medicines.
Article discussed: NSAIDs: Pick Your Poison
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