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Aspirin 'not best to stop strokes'
Doctors are being told not to routinely prescribe aspirin for a common heart condition that increases a person's risk of stroke.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - June 9, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Baby Aspirin? Many Doctors Don't Recommend
Aug. 5, 2014 — A majority of middle-aged men and women eligible to take aspirin to prevent heart attack and stroke do not recall their doctors ever telling them to do so, according to a study of an American sample...
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - August 7, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A cluster-randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of a simplified cardiovascular management program in Tibet, China and Haryana, India: study design and rationale
DiscussionTo our knowledge, this will be the first study to evaluate the effect of a simplified management program delivered by community health workers with the help of electronic decision support system on improving the health of high cardiovascular disease risk patients. If effective, this intervention strategy can serve as a model that can be implemented, where applicable, in rural China, India, and other resource-constrained areas.Trial registration: The trial was registered in the clinicaltrials.gov database on 30 December, 2011 and the registration number is NCT01503814.
Source: BMC Public Health - Latest articles - September 6, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Vamadevan AjayMaoyi TianHao ChenYangfeng WuXian LiDanzeng DunzhuMohammed AliNikhil TandonAnand KrishnanDorairaj PrabhakaranLijing Yan Source Type: research

We Are Our Shadows
The same year the Dalai Lama won the Nobel Peace Prize, 1989, I had my first panic attack. It was my freshman year in college and in the midst of hip-hop, frozen yogurt and scrunchies, I was celebrating independence from my parents for the first time but struggling academically. I had never defined myself as anxious, nervous or worried. Instead I was the girl who doesn't worry about anything. That's how my family had always described me, and I played the part well. As I stood in the emergency room breathing into a bag, doctors urging me to go on medication for my anxiety, I began to question my own sanity. These panic att...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - November 14, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Long-Term Use of Aspirin Plus Blood Thinner Is Safe
Benefits of combination outweigh potential risks, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Thinners, Heart Attack, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - November 17, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aspirin a day does more harm than good for middle-aged women, say scientists
Aspirin can trigger stomach bleeding in women under 65, researchers warn
Source: Telegraph Health - December 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: pill take deaths aspirin stroke prevent cancer bleeding Source Type: news

Low-dose aspirin lowers disease risk for many women, study finds
According to a study out of the Netherlands, women who take low-dose aspirin have a lower risk of heart disease and other conditions. Also, new advice for people who suffer from a minor stroke. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - December 5, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Wholegrains, not just porridge, may increase life
Conclusion This analysis of two large prospective cohort studies from the US has found an association between higher wholegrain intake and a reduced risk of death during follow-up, particularly from heart disease. The study benefits from its large size (more than 100,000 participants) and long duration, as well as the thorough collection of information on the participants as the study progressed (prospective data collection). Our diets and lifestyles are very complex, and it is very difficult to entirely isolate the effect of one dietary component and remove the effect of all other factors. However, the researchers have ...
Source: NHS News Feed - January 6, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Heart/lungs Food/diet Source Type: news

Many patients prescribed aspirin therapy don't need it
For some, taking aspirin to prevent a first-time heart attack or stroke could actually do more harm than good
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More Than 1 in 10 Use Daily Aspirin Inappropriately
For many users, the odds of heart attack, stroke are lower than the risk of serious bleeding, study says
Source: WebMD Health - January 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Well: Many Who Take a Daily Aspirin Don’t Need It
Many healthy people take a daily aspirin to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, but a new study has found that more than 11 percent of them should not be doing so.
Source: NYT Health - January 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By NICHOLAS BAKALAR Tags: Heart Body Aspirin Featured Source Type: news

More Than 1 in 10 Use Daily Aspirin Inappropriately
For many users, the odds of heart attack, stroke are lower than the risk of serious bleeding, study saysSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Thinners, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Heart Attack
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - January 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aspirin a day may not be necessary for everyone's heart health
If you're popping aspirin on a daily basis to lower your chances of having a heart attack or stroke, it might turn out that an aspirin a day may not keep the doctor away. It may even cause more health problems for you.
Source: CNN.com - Health - January 19, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Daily aspirin regimen found not needed for many
Popping aspirin on a daily basis to lower the chances of having a heart attack or stroke, could make things worse for your health, a study indicates.
Source: WDSU.com - Health - January 17, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aspirin 'Resistance' May Make for Worse Strokes
Daily dose won't prevent dangerous clotting in some people, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Blood Clots, Blood Thinners, Stroke
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 23, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news