Every day, around 29 million people in the U.S. take a low dose of aspirin as a blood thinner to reduce the risk of ...

U.S. guidelines started discouraging prophylactic low-dose aspirin for adults over 70 in 2019. The U.S. Preventive Services ...

It’s a highly debated topic: Should you regularly take baby aspirin to protect your heart? While some research has shown that daily low-dose aspirin could be beneficial, other studies have presented ...

According to Dr Sarkar, "A cardiac arrest is severe, a pre-terminal condition, and 99/100 times we have to intercept it at the heart attack stage" ...

Millions of US adults aged 70 years and over previously advised to take aspirin for primary prevention would not now have it recommended for routine continued use — in particular those with diabetes ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: I have very high Lp(a) levels. Your column has made me aware that this is a serious cardiovascular risk factor. You recently wrote about a study regarding aspirin therapy for ...

Dr. Michael Schmitz answers the question: 'Should Children Never Take Aspirin?' — -- Question: I've Heard That Children Should Never Take Aspirin. Is That True? Answer: Aspirin is not a common ...

Doctors do not usually recommend aspirin for people under 18. This is because it can increase the risk of a serious condition called Reye’s syndrome, which can appear after a viral infection such as a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You may have heard that taking a low dose of aspirin every day can boost your heart health. Last year, ...

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