Can We Stop Talking About Aspirin for Primary Prevention? Can We Stop Talking About Aspirin for Primary Prevention?
This cardiologist hopes that the latest guidance from the USPSTF will be the final word on aspirin for primary CV prevention.Medscape Blogs (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 29, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Blog Source Type: news
Oct 22 2021 This Week in Cardiology Oct 22 2021 This Week in Cardiology
Aspirin for primary prevention, induced hypothermia, half-dose DOAC, and social media, are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in this week ’s podcast.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 22, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Commentary Source Type: news
Antithrombotic Therapy Not Warranted in COVID-19 Outpatients Antithrombotic Therapy Not Warranted in COVID-19 Outpatients
In stable patients with COVID-19, use of aspirin or apixaban did not reduce the rate of the composite of all-cause mortality, thromboembolism, MI, stroke, or hospitalization in the ACTIV-4B trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 20, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Low-dose aspirin has limited benefits in adults without heart disease
Yale School of Medicine experts discuss emerging guidance on the overall benefit of aspirin therapy in older adults, and why talking to a doctor can help. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 20, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Heart attack: Over 60s warned not to take common painkiller - 'potentially serious' risk
ASPIRIN can help to prevent heart attacks and strokes in people at high risk, according to the NHS. However, new advice from US researchers shows that over 60s shouldn't take this medication as there is another risk that cancels out the benefits. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 20, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aspirin Lowered Preeclampsia Risk in Real-World Lupus Study Aspirin Lowered Preeclampsia Risk in Real-World Lupus Study
A prospective, single-center study of pregnancies during 1995 –2020 showed a reduced risk for preeclampsia among high-risk women with systemic lupus erythematous who received low-dose aspirin.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 19, 2021 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Full Suite of Innovations from Carestream Dental Opens New Treatment Options for GPs, Takes Teams from Case Start to Finish Faster
Full Suite of Innovations from Carestream Dental Opens New Treatment Options for GPs, Takes Teams from Case Start to Finish Faster LAS VEGAS —After a long stretch without trade shows, doctors and team members are excited to explore all the latest technology at ADA SmileCon 2021. In Carestream Dental ’s booth, C1201, they’ll find the integrated solutions that will help them offer new treatment options; open new lines of revenue and engage with their patients better. The highly anticipated CS 3800 wireless intraoral scanner will be available for dental teams to experience. When microns matter, the scann...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - October 19, 2021 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
USPSTF Statement on Aspirin: Poor Messaging at Best USPSTF Statement on Aspirin: Poor Messaging at Best
Could the messaging around the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ' s draft aspirin recommendations put some patients who likely benefit at risk?theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 19, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Expert Column Source Type: news
Johnson & Johnson Reports Q3 2021 Results
New Brunswick, N.J. (October 19, 2021) – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced results for third-quarter 2021. “Our third-quarter results demonstrate solid performance across Johnson & Johnson, driven by robust above-market results in Pharmaceuticals, ongoing recovery in Medical Devices, and strong growth in Consumer Health,” said Alex Gorsky, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “In the face of evolving marketplace dynamics resulting from the effects of COVID-19 and other global trends, we have continued to demonstrate the responsiveness and agility required to meet the needs of our stakeholders, ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - October 19, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Financial Source Type: news
Antithrombotic Therapy Not Helpful for COVID - 19 Outpatients
Major adverse cardiopulmonary outcomes not reduced with aspirin, apixaban versus placebo for clinically stable COVID - 19 outpatients (Source: Pulmonary Medicine News - Doctors Lounge)
Source: Pulmonary Medicine News - Doctors Lounge - October 18, 2021 Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Cardiology, Family Medicine, Infections, Internal Medicine, Pharmacy, Pulmonology, Journal, Source Type: news
Aspirin side effects: The signs warning you may be at 'risk of disability and death'
ASPIRIN is currently the first resort for a host of ailments, but recommendations are now changing in light of mounting evidence indicating the benefits of the drug may not outweigh the risks. Some signs that the drug is doing considerable harm to your body may reflect in your stool. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Advice Shifts on Daily Aspirin for Heart Attack Prevention
Title: Advice Shifts on Daily Aspirin for Heart Attack PreventionCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/12/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/13/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - October 13, 2021 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Advice shifting on aspirin use for preventing heart attacks
Older adults without heart disease shouldn't take daily aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - October 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Aspirin Use to Prevent 1st Heart Attack or Stroke Should Be Curtailed, U.S. Panel Says
Adults at high risk for cardiovascular disease may face serious side effects if they start a daily regimen of low-dose aspirin. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 12, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: Aspirin Preventive Medicine Heart Colon and Colorectal Cancer Stroke Doctors Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality United States Preventive Services Task Force American College of Cardiology American Heart Assn your-feed-healthcar Source Type: news
USPSTF Rules Out Aspirin for Over 60s in Primary CVD Prevention USPSTF Rules Out Aspirin for Over 60s in Primary CVD Prevention
Draft recommendations suggest those aged 40-59 at low bleeding but high CVD risk may consider aspirin for prevention, but advise against it in those 60 and older, or for colorectal cancer prevention.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 12, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Alert Source Type: news
