Scientists find link between arthritis pain reliever and cardiovascular events

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Scientists find link between arthritis pain reliever and cardiovascular events

A research team from the University of California, Davis and Peking University, China, has discovered a novel mechanism as to why the long-term, high-dosage use of the well-known arthritis pain medication, Vioxx, led to heart attacks and strokes. Their groundbreaking research may pave the way for a safer drug for millions of arthritis patients who suffer acute and chronic pain.

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Tags: Pain Medication, Pain, Arthritis, Drug, Vioxx, Scientist