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FDA Approves New Drug For Migraine Sufferers
(CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced the approval of a drug called ubrogepant for the acute treatment of migraine, which could be a new option for people who can’t take or don’t respond to migraine medications currently on the market.
The drug will be sold under the name Ubrelvy by the pharmaceutical company Allergan. It is considered effective for migraine with or without aura, referring to the sensory or visual disturbances that occur among roughly a third of migraine sufferers.
“Ubrelvy represents an important new option for the acute treatment of migraine in adults, as...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - December 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News Syndicated CBSN Boston FDA Migraines Source Type: news
Should everyone over 50 take a daily aspirin pill to cut their risk of certain cancers?
Aspirin is now only prescribed by NHS doctors to anyone who has had a heart attack or stroke, or to those at high risk because they have heart disease or had previous heart surgery.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 14, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aspirin, the Original Wonder Drug
In recent years, its reputation has been sullied by recognition of potentially serious side effects, especially dangerous bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract or the brain.
Source: NYT Health - March 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jane E. Brody Tags: Aspirin Stroke Heart Preventive Medicine Source Type: news
Rivaroxaban to Prevent Brain Infarcts and Cognitive Decline Rivaroxaban to Prevent Brain Infarcts and Cognitive Decline
Might rivaroxaban with or without aspirin significantly reduce the rate of covert infarct over aspirin alone among patients with stable coronary and peripheral vascular disease?Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article 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 - October 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
New Guidelines Could Shift How People Prevent Heart Disease And Stroke
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is considering updating its guidance on taking a daily aspirin to prevent cardiovascular issues.
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - October 12, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Time to rethink daily doses of aspirin if you don’t have heart disease, experts say
The pain reliever can be a lifesaver, helping to reduce the likelihood of heart attack or stroke for some. But regular use may cause serious side effects, notably internal bleeding.
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - November 1, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lindsey Konkel Source Type: news
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After years of recommending regular aspirin to prevent heart attack and stroke, the US Preventive Services Task Force now sees little benefit for most healthy people. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the change.
Source: CNN.com - Health - April 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Antibiotics may prevent stomach bleeding from long-term aspirin use
The risk of stomach bleeding from long-term aspirin use can be reduced by taking a short course of antibiotics, which could potentially improve the safety of aspirin taken to prevent heart attacks or stroke.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 3, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Using Aspirin Every Day May Cause Anemia in Seniors
A new study suggests regular aspirin use in older adults may pose a serious risk of anemia, adding to existing research that challenges the long-established recommendation to use aspirin as a preventative therapy for dangerous cardiac events. The results come just a year after a national independent task force updated formal recommendations in April 2022 cautioning those over the age of 60 against beginning a daily aspirin regimen.
For decades, aspirin has been used like a vitamin by a sizable portion of America’s aging population. Research as far back as the 1950s showed a daily low dose of the anti-inflammatory me...
Source: TIME: Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized Aging healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Aspirin raises the risk of brain bleeds and may not prevent strokes
Doctors sometimes recommend older people take a low dose of aspirin to reduce their risk of the most common type of stroke, but a study suggests this is no more effective than a placebo and raises the risk of brain bleeds
Source: New Scientist - Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: research
Taking aspirin could prevent heart attacks, stroke and early death, study indicates
Aspirin is encouraged by health practitioners following a heart attack, as it can help reduce the formation of life-threatening blood clots.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
