His friend suggested that he should start taking low-dose aspirin to help prevent heart attack and stroke, but Fred isn't sure, so he schedules a visit with his doctor. Using that calculator, Fred's ...

Aspirin (salicylic acid), in the form of willow bark extract, has been used for thousands of years for pain, fever, and inflammation. It has been available in pill form since 1897. Salicylic acid is ...

Trump takes four times the recommended dose of aspirin for cardiac prevention. Even low-dose aspirin is no longer recommended ...

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I wondered what your reaction is to the recent study suggesting that taking an 81-mg aspirin daily has no/little benefit for anyone who has not already experienced heart disease or blood vessel issues ...

Even a tiny bruise can reveal aspirin's powerful effects. The same heart-protecting action that prevents clots can make your skin a little more fragile, proving that with medicine, every benefit comes ...

Dec. 10 --A cheap, century-old drug in most Americans' medicine cabinets -- aspirin -- may come to the rescue for people suffering from migraines, a new study finds. While there are effective ...

Not long ago, aspirin was viewed primarily as a means of providing relief from minor aches, pains, and fevers. But as evidence mounted in support of aspirin’s preventive powers, this medicine-chest ...

Baby aspirin just flunked the test of preventing cardiovascular problems, in a big way. The results of ARRIVE, or "Aspirin to Reduce Risk of Initial Vascular Events," were just announced at the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I wondered what your reaction is to the recent study suggesting that taking an 81-mg aspirin daily has no/little benefit for anyone who has not already experienced heart disease or ...