If you are taking such anti-inflammatory drugs as ibuprofen for more than 10 consecutive years, the risk of cancer of kidney disease in this case, you have tripled. So say researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston, who conducted a study with the participation of 125 thousand people.
It turned out that the risk of Kidney Cancer It grows by 51% for all those who regularly took painkillers, freely sold at any pharmacy without a prescription. But those who are sitting on these drugs for longer than 10 years, almost three times more likely to develop renal cell carcinoma - the most frequent views Kidney Cancer . It's about non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory drugs, which is frequently taken as a preventive measure against cardiovascular diseases and Alzheimer's disease.
As it turned out, aspirin alone, belongs to this group of drugs is considered to be sufficiently safe. As reported in an article for the journal Archives of Internal medicine, Harvard researchers studied the medical records of 77,525 men and 49,403 women who used aspirin and other drugs of this group for 20 years. We observed 333 developed kidney cancer.
P atsienty, taking painkillers , 19% more risk of becoming a victim of renal cell carcinoma in the first 4 years after the use of drugs. Between 4 and 10 years, the risk grew by 36% and from 10 years or more actually tripled. In the calculations the scientists took into account other risk factors such as body weight, smoking, regular physical activity, and family history of hypertension.
Still, the risk of Kidney Cancer in comparison with other significant illnesses, and against whom are taking anti-inflammatory drugs, in general, insignificant. Of the 100 thousand people will develop this cancer from all six, while as Alzheimer expect 95 people.
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