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Mixing ibuprofen with blood pressure drugs could harm your kidneys

Many people take medicine for high blood pressure every day to stay healthy. At the same time, they might also use common painkillers like ibuprofen when they have a headache, muscle pain, or inflammation. But a new study from the University of Waterloo warns that mixing these two kinds of medicine could be dangerous, especially [.] The post Mixing ibuprofen with blood pressure drugs could harm your kidneys appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.

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How an obesity gene may prevent heart disease

Obesity is often linked to serious health problems like heart disease and high cholesterol. But a new study has found something surprising: people who are obese due to a rare genetic condition might actually have better heart health than expected. The research, published in Nature Medicine, focused on people with a specific gene mutation called [.] The post How an obesity gene may prevent heart disease appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.

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