Director's Comments: Aspirin: Initial Heart Attack and Stroke

Listen to the NLM Director's Comments on Aspirin: Initial Heart Attack and Stroke. The transcript is also available. A daily, low dose aspirin may not prevent heart attacks, strokes as well as some other heart disease related conditions for older adults, suggests a comprehensive Japanese study and an accompanying editorial recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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