For decades, taking low-dose aspirin (81 mg) every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart attacks and strokes. But that changed when growing evidence led the American Heart ...

Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, at a cost of about 700,000 lives per year. For ...

A new study has found that taking a small daily dose of aspirin could help stop colon cancer from returning in some patients.

Low-dose aspirin significantly reduced risk for colorectal cancer recurrence among patients with mutations in the PI3K ...

As low-dose prophylactic aspirin therapy becomes common among older people, potential risks that are associated with such treatment assume increasing importance. In particular, some clinicians are ...

Daily low-dose aspirin can help prevent cancers from returning in about a third of colon cancer patients, a new stu ...