Unexpected gain of taking pain medication: Pain medication may extend healthspan and lifespan: Celecoxib (trade name: Celebrex, Onsenal),  a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute pain and others, inhibits the expression of Ribosomal protein S6 kinase 1 (p70S6 Kinase) and extends mammalian life span, via up regulation of its target gene, 12/January/2018, 10.52 pm