>
>Now, we hear these studies about NSAIDS such as bextra, celebrex, aleve and
>vioxx causing strokes and heart attacks.  Since NSAIDS are supposed to
>reduce inflammation, does anyone understand the mechanism behind these
>NSAIDS causing these problems?
>
>Paula H.

Paula

I think it has something to do with NSAID's interfereing with eicosanoid
production. The producers of course deny this but if I remember correctly
Eades mentions aspirin and blocked eicosanoid paths in Protein Power.

Fran

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