March 2, 2011
Updated Mar 2, 2011 at 10:41 PM EDT
(WKBW/ABC News) A drug commonly used for aches and pains could be useful against a far more serious ailment.
Studies show that ibuprofen may decrease the risk of
getting Parkinson's disease.
Researchers found that those who took ibuprofen two or more times a week were 38 percent less likely to develop Parkinson's, but they say the findings do not mean that those with Parkinson's disease should start taking ibuprofen.
