NSAIDs and Dementia Risk

Send us Fan Mail Sometimes the most profound scientific discoveries come from examining the most ordinary things. Take those over-the-counter painkillers in your medicine cabinet — the ones you reach for when you have a headache or back pain. According to emerging research, they might be doing more than just dulling your immediate discomfort. They could potentially be protecting your brain from dementia. A recent study published in the Journal of the American Geriatric Society has uncovered s...