Adult aspirin isn't recommended during pregnancy, but your healthcare provider may prescribe baby aspirin. Here's why.

Low-dose aspirin therapy is often used for pain relief, but it can also help prevent heart attack and stroke. Learn about the benefits of an aspirin regimen for heart health, the risks of taking ...

Low-dose aspirin is linked to an increased risk of bleeding in the skull among people who do not have heart disease, according to a new study.

Now, researchers say a low dose, equivalent to a baby or regular aspirin, also appears to work. European researchers looked at trials of aspirin’s use in preventing strokes.

Low-dose aspirin can help prevent pre-eclampsia, a pregnancy complication that can be very harmful to mother and baby.

A low dose of aspirin may reduce colon cancer cases by a quarter and deaths by a third, a new study found. But experts say aspirin's side effects of bleeding and stomach problems are too worrying ...

Pregnant women at risk for a serious high blood pressure disorder called preeclampsia should take low-dose aspirin after their first trimester, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

It’s an amount so small it doesn’t really work for pain relief, yet taking low-dose aspirin is fairly common, among those at risk for heart attacks or stroke.

Although low-dose aspirin is known to cut the chances of a heart attack or stroke in people who have already had one, the benefits aren't as clear for others.

Use aspirin safely To maximize the benefits and minimize the risks, take these steps: Stick with low-dose 81-milligram (baby) aspirin.

Overall, women taking low dose aspirin regularly were linked to a 16% lower risk of breast cancer. Baby aspirin has anti-inflammatory effects and this could play a role in preventing breast cancer.