Aspirin is often prescribed in low doses, known as "baby aspirin," for long-term prevention of cardiovascular ... of heart attack and stroke Acute coronary syndromes such as unstable angina or heart ...

Outcomes in elderly patients with acute coronary syndromes are worse than in younger patients, and disappointingly, some therapies, such as thrombolysis for ST elevation myocardial infarction ...

Optimal medical therapy included antiplatelet therapy with aspirin (81-325 mg/day), or clopidogrel ... Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) class II or III angina was present in 58% of patients ...

A study suggests that a common household medicine - aspirin - may provide some much-needed relief for those with heat sensitivity.

Regular use of aspirin may cut the risk of pancreatic cancer in people with diabetes by 40%, a study has found. It may also ...

And now there's compelling new ­evidence, published recently in the journal Cancer, that has convinced me that the benefits of a daily 75mg 'baby' aspirin outweigh this risk for me, at least.

The news is the latest in a string of discoveries about the health benefits of aspirin, which was invented more than 100 years ago. It is already taken daily by more than two million angina ...