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Ibuprofen may extend life span

A Texas University study shows that Ibuprofen increases longevity in lab organisms, raising the possibility it does the same thing in people.

Novel diet pill is an 'imaginary meal'

Researchers from the Salk Institute detail the creation of a novel diet pill – called fexaramine – that acts like an ‘imaginary meal’.

Drinking coffee may prevent eyes from deteriorating

New research indicates that drinking coffee may protect against deteriorating eyesight and even blindness. Medical News Today reports that researchers from Cornell University found...

UK paracetamol overdose protocols: ‘Ineffective and costly’

Strict new guidelines on paracetamol overdose treatment have given the UK the lowest threshold for antidote treatment anywhere. But a first analysis of the...