According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 859,000 Americans die of heart attacks or stroke every year, which account for more than 1 in 3 of all U.S. deaths.These ...

Every day, around 29 million people in the U.S. take a low dose of aspirin as a blood thinner to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. Aspirin prevents blood ...

This research was supported by a grant from Bayer. “Aspirin is one of the most studied medicines in the world, and we continue to learn more about it every day,” said Dr. Ricardo Salazar, head of ...

Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study in Annals of Internal Medicine. Should you be among that group?

A new editorial in JAMA Cardiology has rekindled discussions about the role of aspirin for secondary prevention in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and whether there’s a ...

But aspirin therapy comes with its own risks. Regular aspirin use appeared to lower the risk of developing colorectal cancer in a new study. The benefits were most pronounced for people with ...

Regular aspirin use may keep the oncologist away, at least when it comes to colorectal cancer, according to a new study, and people with unhealthy lifestyles seemed to see the greatest benefit.

Share on Pinterest A recent survey shows that one-third of adults ages 60 and older without heart disease take aspirin, some without medical advice. Dobrila Vignjevic/Getty Images Aspirin is a ...

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Aspirin may be useful in the treatment and prevention of colorectal cancer, according to recent research that was published in the journal "Cancer." This encouraging discovery expands on the ...

Aspirin may help prevent the spread of colorectal cancer to the lymph nodes, a new study has found. Though aspirin does come with some risks, experts say it could potentially help people with ...

To investigate the effects of aspirin (a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug) on colorectal cancer, investigators in Italy obtained tissue samples from 238 patients who underwent surgery for ...