News articles tagged with 'acetaminophen'
Study shows ibuprofen may reduce risk of developing Parkinson's disease
— 3 Mar 2011 14:44 | HealthA new study by Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers shows that adults who regularly take ibuprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), have about one-third…
Study finds anti-microbials a common cause of drug-induced liver injury and failure
— 30 Nov 2010 21:33 | HealthNew research shows that anti-microbial medications are a common cause of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) leading to acute liver failure (ALF), with women and minorities disproportionately…
Acetaminophen use in adolescents linked to doubled risk of asthma
— 14 Aug 2010 08:06 | HealthNew evidence linking the use of acetaminophen to development of asthma and eczema suggests that even monthly use of the drug in adolescents may more than double risk of asthma in adolescents…
Over-the-counter painkiller may help ease emotional slights, UF study finds
— 13 Aug 2010 07:30 | HealthMaybe that disgruntled JetBlue flight attendant should have popped a couple of Tylenols…
Teens dangerously uninformed about OTC medication
— 2 May 2010 09:37 | HealthThe majority of teens say they have never heard of acetaminophen - or what the appropriate dosing of it is even with access to the label instructions - despite having taken the medication…
Regular analgesic use increases hearing loss in men
— 19 Mar 2010 13:45 | HealthIn a study published in the March 2010 issue of The American Journal of Medicine, researchers determined that regular use of aspirin, acetaminophen and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory…
Use of acetaminophen in pregnancy associated with increased asthma symptoms in children
— 7 Feb 2010 15:14 | HealthChildren who were exposed to acetaminophen prenatally were more likely to have asthma symptoms at age five in a study of 300 African-American and Dominican Republic children living…
Acetaminophen protects kidneys after muscle injury
— 2 Feb 2010 14:43 | HealthSevere muscle injuries - such as crush injuries suffered in earthquakes, car accidents and explosions, and muscle damage from excessive exercise or statin drug interactions - can cause…
Could acetaminophen ease psychological pain?
— 23 Dec 2009 08:27 | HealthHeadaches and heartaches. Broken bones and broken spirits. Hurting bodies and hurt feelings. We often use the same words to describe physical and mental pain. Over-the-counter pain…
Common herbal medicine may prevent acetaminophen-related liver damage
— 18 Nov 2009 11:05 | HealthA well-known Eastern medicine supplement may help avoid the most common cause of liver transplantation, according to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.…