Daily aspirin may raise cancer death risk in older people
Many people have heard that taking a small dose of aspirin every day might help prevent cancer, especially colon cancer, if used over many...
Can aspirin help you prevent high blood pressure?
Aspirin is a well-known medicine used to relieve pain and lower fevers. Many people also take it for heart health, especially to reduce the...
Should older adults still take daily aspirin? Study says maybe not
Many older people in the United States are still taking a small dose of aspirin every day to avoid heart problems, even though new...
Why many older adults still take daily aspirin
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that many older Americans are still taking a daily low-dose aspirin to prevent heart problems,...
Should older adults still take baby aspirin every day?
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that many older Americans are still taking baby aspirin every day to try to prevent...
Many older adults still taking daily aspirin—but should they?
A new study from Johns Hopkins University has found that many older Americans are still taking a daily low-dose aspirin to prevent heart problems—even...
This drug may be better than aspirin for heart disease prevention
A new study suggests that clopidogrel, a common blood thinner, may be better than aspirin at protecting people with heart disease from serious problems...
Fewer adults need aspirin to prevent heart disease, study finds
A new study shows that far fewer middle-aged adults may need to take aspirin to prevent heart disease, according to researchers from Rochester General...
Aspirin could help prevent colon cancer recurrence
A new study from Sweden has found that aspirin could help prevent the return of colon and rectal cancer after surgery—but only in certain...
Can aspirin prevent high blood pressure? Here’s what we know
Aspirin is a common medicine that many people take to ease pain or reduce a fever.
It’s also used to protect the heart by preventing...