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NSAIDs May Reduce Dementia Risk by 12%, Study Finds

3/6/2025

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Long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, could lower dementia risk by 12%, according to research involving nearly 12,000 participants. While these findings are promising, caution is advised due to potential side effects, highlighting the need for further studies to ensure safe usage guidelines.

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Long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen, could lower dementia risk by 12%, according to research involving nearly 12,000 participants. While these findings are promising, caution is advised due to potential side effects, highlighting the need for further studies to ensure safe usage guidelines.