Broken heart syndrome — also known as “stress-induced cardiomyopathy” and “takotsubo cardiomyopathy” — is real. Extreme bad ...

Talk to your doctor first. The standard dose is one baby aspirin (81 milligrams) a day. Higher doses are no more effective, and can cause more stomach upset. When it comes to heart attacks and ...

For years, doctors recommended that older adults at a higher risk for heart attack or stroke take a low-dose aspirin once a ...

Doctors were today urged to think again before persuading patients threatened by heart disease to take a daily dose of aspirin. The advice came from researchers who found that even at very low ...

Despite new guidelines warning against daily aspirin use for healthy older adults, many Americans still believe it is ...

For years, doctors recommended that older adults at a higher risk for heart attack or stroke take a low-dose aspirin once a ...

at the University of Pennsylvania found that 48% of people still “incorrectly” believe that there are more benefits to taking “low-dose aspirin every day to reduce the chance of heart attack ...

If you're over the age of 60, you've likely seen headlines in the last couple of years warning against previous medical advice to take aspirin as a preventative measure against heart attack and ...

Among them, a little over half said they take aspirin “basically every day,” and the remainder took it a few times a week or a few times a month, according to the survey results published by ...

Medical guidelines have changed on daily aspirin use and now experts say taking an aspirin a day won’t keep a heart attack away. Every 33 seconds, someone in the U.S. dies from heart disease.