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Comment by eth0up

Just for the sake of honest balance, with minimal commentary and no opinions:

Acetaminophen and dementia correlation:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2877629/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S01638...

Note that it's also hard on the liver. A lot fatalities due to taking after hangovers, etc: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322813 So if you insist, maybe take some NAC.

But apparently, Ibuprofen helps counter the dementia risk:

https://www.aan.com/PressRoom/home/PressRelease/624

I am not not asserting any clever marketing here. I am merely citing public information. Noting all the above, I am confident it's perfectly safe for children and fetuses, and if posing any risk at all, applies strictly to full grown adults. No doubts about child safety have been expressed here.

parent eth0up 3 months ago

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