For decades, taking low-dose aspirin every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart attacks and strokes. But that advice has changed.

People without the risk of heart problems who consumed daily low-dose aspirin, it increased the chance of bleeding in the ...

Despite guideline recommendation changes, some patients are still taking a daily dose of aspirin for prevention of heart attack or stroke, according to a Jan. 13 The Washington Post report.

People over 75 taking daily aspirin after a stroke or heart attack are at higher risk of major - and sometimes fatal - stomach bleeds than previously thought, research in the Lancet shows.

Sandra Rose, a nurse in Raleigh, NC, started taking a daily aspirin because "it seemed like a wonder drug," preventing heart attacks and strokes. "All the patients seemed to be on a low-dose ...

A new study has revealed that a daily aspirin can help lower the risk of heart attack and clot-related strokes. A new study has revealed that a daily aspirin can help lower the risk of heart ...

Aspirin is the common name for acetylsalicylic ... Because of this it is already taken daily by more than two million angina sufferers in the UK to protect against further attacks and against ...

Michael Mosley talks to two experts with very different opinions on whether healthy people, who haven’t had a heart attack, should be taking a daily 75mg dose of aspirin. Professor Peter Elwood ...

From bone to heart health, aspirin has been linked to all kinds of benefits through the years — though many of these benefits ...

Aspirin should not be given to children under 16 because it can trigger a fatal brain and liver condition, the Government's drug safety body has declared. All aspirin products, including flu and ...

Here’s what to know as you talk with your health-care provider about whether daily aspirin makes sense for you. If you’ve had a heart attack or stroke, a coronary stent inserted to treat heart ...