Doctors have warned that people should try to avoid taking dissolving, fizzy paracetamol that contains salt, following findings from a large study that shows a link with a significantly increased risk ...

A stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. Poor lifestyle decisions can precipitate a stroke but even ostensibly ...

Appearing on BBC Morning Live on Monday, February 13, Dr Xand pointed out how taking soluble paracetamol, for example, could put your health in danger. Ingesting the maximum daily dosage of soluble ...

‘Hidden’ salt in some types of paracetamol has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and death in a large new study. Thanks to safety messages, people are more conscious than ever about ...

A serious health risk has prompted dozens of doctors across Ulster to ban the prescription of some soluble painkillers A serious health risk has prompted dozens of doctors across Ulster to ban the ...

Soluble paracetamol contains dangerously high levels of salt that leave regular users at greater risk of heart attack and stroke, new research shows. Some forms of the painkiller which dissolve into ...

OVER one in 10 Brits say they rely on painkillers to get through the day. You'll now receive top stories, breaking news, and more, straight to your email. Long-term use of paracetamol has been linked ...

Dissolvable paracetamol tablets can be bad for your heart because of their 'hidden' salt content, a major study has warned. Doctors are now urging millions who rely on soluble or effervescent versions ...

Salt "hidden" in soluble paracetamol is linked to an increased risk of heart disease, a study of more than 300,000 British people suggests. Sodium, one of the main components of salt, is often used to ...