The standard dose is one baby aspirin (81 milligrams) a day. Higher doses are no more effective, and can cause more stomach upset. When it comes to heart attacks and strokes, men and women are not ...

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

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

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Safe aspirin elimination in patients with HeartMate 3 LVAD reduces bleeding risk, offering key clinical practice insights.