If you have been hit by the winter cold and are thinking about taking medicines that relieve your aches pains and congestion be careful. Those may also put your heart at risk the American Heart Association has warned. A study has showed that both decongestants and non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) found in many cold medicines were listed as medications that could increase blood pressure. People who used NSAIDs while sick were more than three times as likely to have a heart attack within a week compared with the same time period about a year earlier when participants were neither sick nor
