"For people with known heart disease, it's clear that they benefit ... The standard dose is one baby aspirin (81 milligrams) a day. Higher doses are no more effective, and can cause more stomach ...

Research-backed guidance from the American Heart Association (AHA) published in 2019 advised against routinely taking baby ...

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

The findings showed that P2Y12 inhibitors were more effective than aspirin in reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Now we’re looking at aspirin as a tool in preventing some of the most dreaded cancers ovarian, stomach, breast, colon, and prostate. It’s true … evidence is growing to support taking a daily ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10(4):433-439. This article suggests the need to reconsider the benefits of using aspirin in stroke prevention, especially in low-risk patients or patients not ...

Aspirin has long been considered ... Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): A general term for conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels, including heart attacks and strokes. Primary Prevention ...

Aspirin offers double protection against heart disease - not only preventing blood clots but also stopping inflammation inside arteries, research has found. Until now, doctors assumed aspirin's ...

a coronary stent inserted to treat heart disease, or a diagnosis of certain other heart problems, the advice hasn’t changed: Take low-dose aspirin daily, says cardiologist Don Lloyd-Jones ...

For decades, aspirin has been the standard preventive treatment for patients with blood vessel disease. After an acute ...

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