Tag: Brain inflammation

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Will Ibuprofen Help with Brain Inflammation? The Complex Science Behind the Answer

Oct 11, 2025 •

5 min read

While animal studies have shown that ibuprofen can reduce neuroinflammation and aid recovery in specific conditions, it is not recommended for brain inflammation following acute head injuries due to the increased risk of bleeding.

Will ibuprofen reduce brain inflammation? A deep dive into the science

Oct 9, 2025 •

5 min read

A 2020 study using a mouse model with genetically enhanced inflammation showed that ibuprofen treatment reduced neuroinflammation and resulted in significant improvements in cognitive function. This suggests potential, but also complexity, when exploring how and if **will ibuprofen reduce brain inflammation** in humans.