An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but it’s up for debate as to what a daily dose of aspirin can actually do for your heart health. There are varying opinions from the medical community about ...

Aspirin, one of the world's oldest and cheapest drugs, has shown remarkable promise in treating colon cancer in people with mutations in a gene that's thought to play a role in the disease. Among ...

(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. Doctors commonly ...

Aspirin is one of the oldest drugs out there. And yet researchers are still learning what it can — and cannot — do. It’s clear that daily aspirin can be beneficial for people who have had a heart ...

Question: I gave my 14-year-old granddaughter Pepto-Bismol for an upset stomach the other day. Her parents were very angry with me and warned me that I could have caused liver damage. Is this true?

Pre-eclampsia, a condition that causes dangerously high blood pressure, is a leading cause of death among mothers and babies.

For decades, Americans have been advised by doctors that taking a daily low-dose of aspirin can help prevent heart attacks and strokes--but a draft recommendation from an expert panel released Tuesday ...