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Medically Advised Aspirin Use Lower in 2021 Than 2012 to 2017

MONDAY, June 24, 2024 – Medically advised aspirin use was lower in 2021 than in 2012 to 2017 among older adults, according to a research letter published online June 25 in the Annals of Internal...

Despite Falling Out of Favor With Doctors, Daily Aspirin Still Popular

TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 – For decades, millions of Americans popped a low-dose aspirin each day to lower their heart risks. Then, accumulated data prompted the nation's two leading cardiology groups...

New Test Might Alert Pregnant Women to Preeclampsia Danger

MONDAY, May 6, 2024 – A potentially dangerous spike in blood pressure known as preeclampsia can occur in 1 in every 25 pregnancies, but an accurate test to spot those women at highest risk has...

Aspirin Provides No Benefit for Breast Cancer Recurrence, Survival

FRIDAY, May 3, 2024 – Among participants with high-risk nonmetastatic breast cancer, daily aspirin use did not improve the risk for breast cancer recurrence or survival in early follow-up, according...

Science Reveals How Aspirin Prevents Colon Cancer

WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 – Long-term daily use of aspirin has been known to prevent colon cancer, but up to now it’s been unclear why that is. Now, researchers think they understand how aspirin a...

Aspirin May Enhance Immunosurveillance Against Colorectal Cancer

MONDAY, April 22, 2024 – Aspirin may promote an immune response against cancer, with fewer nodal metastases and higher infiltration of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes among aspirin users with...

Stopping Aspirin a Month After Stent Implant Helps Heart Patients

TUESDAY, April 9, 2024 – People who've survived a heart attack and have been given a stent may be better off quitting low-dose aspirin a month after the procedure, a new study finds. The strategy is...

Many Older Americans Pop Daily Aspirin, Even Though It's No Longer Recommended: Poll

FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) – Lots of seniors are regularly taking low-dose aspirin in hopes of preventing heart attacks and strokes, even though updated guidelines often advise against...

New Stroke Risk Down With Clopidogrel-Aspirin Initiated Within 72 Hours

THURSDAY, Dec. 28, 2023 – Combined clopidogrel-aspirin therapy initiated within 72 hours after stroke onset leads to lower risk for new stroke at 90 days among patients with mild ischemic stroke or...

Guidelines Updated for Use of Antiplatelet Therapy for Atherosclerotic CVD

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) – In a guideline update issued by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology and published online Oct. 28 in the...

AHA: Avoidance of Aspirin Noninferior With LVAD in Advanced Heart Failure

THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 2023 – Avoidance of aspirin as part of an antithrombotic regimen that includes a vitamin K agonist (VKA) is noninferior to an aspirin-containing regimen for patients with advanced...

ACG: Prophylactic Low-Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy Does Not Increase IBD Activity

THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – Use of low-dose aspirin (LDA) among pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is not associated with an increased risk for disease activity, according to a study...

Enteric-Coated, Uncoated Aspirin Have Similar Effectiveness in Heart Patients

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 – There is no significant difference in the primary effectiveness or safety between enteric-coated aspirin and uncoated aspirin among patients with cardiovascular disease,...

Health Issue Has Bruce Springsteen Postponing Shows for the Rest of the Year

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Rock star Bruce Springsteen announced Wednesday that he has postponed all of his remaining shows this year as he deals with peptic ulcer disease. Springsteen said he’s c...

Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview

TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 – Millions of Americans suffer from arthritis, and many reach for medication to ease their joint pain and inflammation. The options might seem overwhelming, though. Here, the...

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