Frank Sellke, M.D., Rhode Island Hospital (IMAGE) Lifespan Caption A new study led by Frank Sellke, M.D., of Rhode Island Hospital and his colleagues suggests that controlling cholesterol may be important for heart health in patients who are taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as naproxen. The findings are based on a study on the safety of NSAID medications in clinically relevant animal models when high cholesterol is a factor. The study is published in the current issue of the journal Surgery. Credit Rhode Island Hospital Usage Restrictions With title and credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.