The debate over whether people ages 60 and up should take aspirin continues as medical experts learn more about the potential pros and cons of long-term use. Aspirin is an over-the-counter medication ...

Q: In a recent column you mentioned that taking a blood-thinning medication along with aspirin can cause excessive bleeding, so taking the two together is done only in certain circumstances. What are ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Blood-thinning drugs such as aspirin may help fight cancer by denying shelter to wandering tumor cells, U.S. researchers reported on Friday. Experiments in mice showed that ...

A type of blood thinner may be better than aspirin for preventing heart attacks and strokes in patients with a form of heart disease, a study suggests. The research also found the use of clopidogrel ...

Dr. Deepak Bhatt answers the question: 'Can I Use Aspirin While On Coumadin?' — -- Question: I was on Coumadin (blood-thinner) before my heart attack. My doctor advises me to add aspirin to my ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Millions of people with stents that prop open clogged heart arteries may need anti-clotting drugs much longer than the one year doctors recommend now. A large study found that ...

You've likely seen warnings against taking aspirin as a preventative measure against heart attack and stroke. It isn't quite ...

A new study suggests blood thinner clopidogrel may offer superior protection against heart attacks and strokes compared to aspirin for patients with a specific form of heart disease. Crucially, the ...

There are few things more exciting for researchers than to mount and complete a clinical trial that could change the practice of medicine and save lives. That’s what we experienced when The New ...

Asundexian's Phase 3 study results raise hopes for a new class of cardiovascular drugs that has seen clinical setbacks.