Racial minorities and people on Medicaid were still taking baby aspirin in 2021-2023 despite guideline warnings. (JAMA) For ...
Many historically underrepresented groups, individuals on Medicaid and some without insurance at low atherosclerotic risk continue to take low-dose aspirin despite bleeding risk, in contrast to recent ...
Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study.
Research-backed guidance from the American Heart Association (AHA) published in 2019 advised against routinely taking baby ...
If the benefits do outweigh the risks for you, how much aspirin should you take? Talk to your doctor first. The standard dose is one baby aspirin (81 milligrams) a day. Higher doses are no more ...