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Pain killer taken by millions linked to deadly heart conditions, study finds

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No precise data track tramadol use in heart patients, but demographics strongly indicate overlap. Tramadol is commonly prescribed for chronic pain in older adults—the very group at highest risk for cardiovascular disease (stock)

The world’s most commonly prescribed opioid has been shown to offer limited pain relief benefits while elevating the risk of deadly cardiovascular events. Read More

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