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Aspirin can cut stroke and heart attack risk by a third
TAKING aspirin can slash the risk of blood clots, heart attacks, stroke and deep vein thrombosis by a third, claims a study.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 26, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Over one in 10 patients taking aspirin 'inappropriately' increasing stroke risk
A study by Baylor College of Medicine found that 11 per cent of those taking the drugs in the US were doing so 'inappropriately', putting them at risk of thinning of the blood, which can cause excessive bleeding or stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Director's Comments: Aspirin: Initial Heart Attack and Stroke
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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.
Source: What's New on MedlinePlus - January 27, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
An aspirin a day helps prevent heart attack, stroke and colon cancer
A daily aspirin should be given to 50-year-olds at risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke in the next decade as long as they are not at risk of bleeding, the US Preventive Services Task Force said.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Adults in their 50s should take aspirin daily for heart attack, stroke prevention
The USPSTF say adults aged 50-59 should take aspirin daily to prevent first stroke or heart attack, while taking the drug for at least 10 years may lower colorectal cancer risk.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiovascular / Cardiology Source Type: news
Instant aspirin advice for minor stroke
People should consider taking aspirin immediately after mini or minor stroke to prevent or limit the harm caused by further strokes, researchers say.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taking aspirin after a mini STROKE can slash risk of major one by EIGHTY per cent
TAKING aspirin straight after a mini-stroke can cut the risk of a major one by up to 80 per cent, according to new research.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: 'Take aspirin immediately after a stroke'
People should consider taking aspirin immediately after a minor stroke to prevent or limit the harm caused by further strokes, researchers say.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 19, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Many patients at risk for stroke get wrong medicine
Reuters Health - More than a third of patients with a heart rhythm problem that can cause a stroke are incorrectly given aspirin instead of the blood-thinning medications they need to make this complication less likely, a U.S. study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - June 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
An aspirin a day keeps death at bay: Just a quarter of a tablet can help people who have a stroke to survive
Researchers from Aberdeen University People found people who had taken the drugs as a precaution were also more likely to return home following a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Taking a quarter of an aspirin tablet a day can help people who have a stroke to survive
Researchers from Aberdeen University People found people who had taken the drugs as a precaution were also more likely to return home following a stroke.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 20, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aspirin withdrawal linked to increased risk of heart attack and stroke
MILLIONS of pensioners prescribed a daily aspirin increase their risk of heart attack or stroke by more than a third if they quit taking the pill, research claims.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stopping aspirin therapy may raise heart attack, stroke risk
(Reuters Health) - Stopping low-dose aspirin therapy without good reason raises the likelihood of heart attack or stroke by nearly 40 percent, a large Swedish study suggests.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 29, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Supplement boosts memory in stroke survivors
Researchers from Nanjing University in China found ginkgo bilboa improves stroke sufferers' attention, reflexes and language skills in as little as 12 weeks when taken with aspirin, which thins the blood.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 18, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Herbal supplement boosts memory in stroke survivors
Researchers from Nanjing University in China found ginkgo bilboa improves stroke sufferers' attention, reflexes and language skills in as little as 12 weeks when taken with aspirin, which thins the blood.
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 19, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
