Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study.

For decades, taking a daily low-dose aspirin was a widely accepted practice for preventing heart attacks and strokes. But a ...

Racial minorities and people on Medicaid were still taking baby aspirin in 2021-2023 despite guideline warnings. (JAMA) For ...

Is daily aspirin really necessary for heart disease prevention? Find out the truth behind the changing recommendations.

The prevalence of daily low-dose aspirin use fell significantly after the American College of Cardiology and the American ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued new recommendations advising people age 60 and older to not begin taking ...

The new non-opioid drug has been approved for the treatment of severe pain, such as that following surgery or an injury.

After guideline changes, aspirin use dropped off overall, even for higher-risk patients in whom it might still be considered.

NEW YORK, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60, roughly 19 million people, take aspirin daily, USA Today on Tuesday cited Annals of Internal Medicine.

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. For decades, taking low-dose aspirin (81 mg) every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart ...