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A cardiologist warns: these 5 medications increase the risk of heart attack and stroke in older people

The headline is too broad as written. Some medications can increase cardiovascular risk in older adults, but the risk depends on the specific drug, dose, duration, medical conditions, and other medications. 5 medication groups that deserve particular caution NSAID painkillers — Ibuprofen, naproxen, and similar drugs can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, …

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If You Often Get Leg Cramps At Night, Your Body May Be Trying To Warn You About Something

Yes—frequent nighttime leg cramps can sometimes be a sign that something needs attention, but they aren’t necessarily caused by a vitamin or mineral deficiency. What frequent nighttime leg cramps can mean Muscle overuse or fatigue — Long periods of standing, walking, exercise, or unusual physical activity can trigger cramps. Dehydration — Losing fluids, particularly after …