Recent guidelines have restricted aspirin use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The American Heart ...

"Anyone who's not at a high risk of heart disease has to weigh the benefits against the risks." The right time to take aspirin is when the benefits -- reducing risk from heart attacks and strokes ...

In a nutshell Current guidelines restricting aspirin based on age alone may be flawed; researchers argue decisions should be ...

The simple aspirin and drugs used to lower blood pressure can be used to prevent heart disease at a fraction of the cost of traditional cholesterol-busting treatments, researchers claimed today.

Two years after percutaneous coronary intervention, people at risk of a cardiac event had better outcomes with clopidogrel ...

Recent guidelines have restricted aspirin use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The American Heart Association (AHA)/American ...

Recent guidelines have restricted aspirin use in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. The American Heart ...

Since the 1980s, aspirin has also been prescribed to help prevent heart attacks and strokes in people at high risk of heart disease, by reducing the ability of platelets to form harmful clots that ...

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of mortality and disability in India, contributing to 31.8% of deaths. Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including CVDs, account for 60% ...

Many people who are current or former smokers are prescribed statins to manage high cholesterol and aspirin to manage heart disease. Research has shown that current or former smokers experience ...

All patients enrolled in the study received guideline-recommended medical treatment for their heart disease, including aspirin, statins and other medicines as needed. All patients were followed in the ...