For decades, taking a daily low-dose aspirin was a widely accepted practice for preventing heart attacks and strokes. But a series of clinical trials have led to a major shift in medical guidance — ...
Is daily aspirin really necessary for heart disease prevention? Find out the truth behind the changing recommendations.
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 ...
Low-dose aspirin significantly reduced risk for colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with mutations in the PI3K ...
A University of Iowa research team has found that a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs have no effect on kidney function.
aDivision of Hematology and Hematological Malignancies, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada bDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine ...
These findings suggested that clopidogrel could be a superior alternative to aspirin in dual antithrombotic therapy for PAD management. Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a chronic atherosclerotic ...
Future research should focus on prospectively documenting patients’ medication history, including aspirin use and the clinical indications for its prescription, to better assess its impact on disease ...
Spreads, the premium for buying corporate debt rather than safer government bonds, can remain low for a prolonged period, in part because fiscal deficits have made some sovereign debt less attractive.
Aspirin use was associated with lower PC risk in both time-dependent (aHR: 0.58; 95% CI 0.49 to 0.69) and PS matching analysis (aHR: 0.61; 95% CI 0.48 to 0.77). An inverse relationship was observed ...