New advice on aspirin
In preventative use of aspirin for heart health, new guidelines say the risks may outweigh the benefits.
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- May 12, 2022
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Medicine for a broken heart?
Low-dose aspirin and a blood pressure drug could help combat adverse effects of bereavement.
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- February 26, 2020
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New life for an old drug
Migraine study finds high doses of aspirin can effectively treat symptoms—an affordable option for those who lack access to costlier medicine.
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- December 16, 2019
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Is daily aspirin worth it?
Doctors advise caution. Talk with your physician if you're taking a preventive dose.
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- September 17, 2018
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A new weapon against ovarian cancer?
A daily low-dose aspirin might be more than an ounce of prevention.
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- July 31, 2018
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Could aspirin help keep Alzheimer’s away?
Study identifies a possible new role for one of the most widely used, common, over-the-counter medications in the world—aspirin.
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- July 18, 2018
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Aches and pains? Find out which med will work best
Choosing the right drug for what ails you can be a painful process, but a pharmacist offers up his cheat sheet to make it easier.
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- October 12, 2017
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Common painkillers don’t ease back pain
Patients who took NSAIDs were also 2.5 times more likely to suffer gastrointestinal side effects.
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- February 10, 2017
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Beware of bleeding risks with antacids
Alka Seltzer, Bromo Seltzer among over-the-counter, aspirin-containing products vulnerable patients should avoid.
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- June 10, 2016
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Daily aspirin? Let’s talk
Doctors, FDA say preventive use of aspirin isn't for everyone.
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- March 26, 2015
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