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  Researchers Show COX-2 Inhibitors Interfere With Bone Growth, Healing

  November 20, 2002 — Researchers at Stanford University Medical Center have found that selective COX-2 inhibitors - a class of medications widely prescribed for painful inflammatory conditions such as osteoarthritis and ... > full story
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  Popular Arthritis Drug May Enhance Radiation Effects Against Cancer

  November 8, 2001 — Researchers at Jefferson Medical College have shown in the laboratory that a popular arthritis drug, Vioxx, may enhance the effects of radiation against ... > full story
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  Aspirin And Other Non-Specific Cox Inhibitors May Slow Atherosclerosis

  March 8, 2001 — New research by scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine has demonstrated that aspirin, ibuprofen and other drugs in the class of pharmaceuticals known as non-specific COX ... > full story
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  How Super Are The "Super Aspirins"? -- New COX-2 Inhibitors May Elevate Cardiovascular Risk

  January 18, 1999 — A much-anticipated series of new drugs just coming to market promises to ease the pain of arthritis, menstrual cramps, headaches, and other afflictions equally as well as aspirin, ibuprofen, and ... > full story
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  Physicians Study Whether "Super-Aspirin" Prevents Alzheimer's

  November 20, 1998 — Doctors at the University of Rochester and 39 other medical centers around the nation have begun a research study to see if a drug known as a super-aspirin -- an investigational compound made ... > full story

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