Healthy elderly people do not benefit from taking a daily dose of aspirin. That's according to researchers, who also warn it could cause internal bleeding. A low dose of aspirin is commonly ...

Among people ages 60 and older with no personal or family history of a heart attack or stroke, 22% said they take daily low-dose aspirin. People may be taking low-dose aspirin because they heard ...

WILL STONE, BYLINE: People 60 years and older should not start taking aspirin to prevent that first heart attack or stroke. That's one of the big takeaways from the updated recommendations put out ...

“People who are 40 to 59 years old and who don’t have a history of CVD but are at higher risk may benefit from starting to take aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke,” John Wong ...

For decades, taking low-dose aspirin every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart attacks and strokes. But that advice has changed.

Official recommendations have changedBy Kevin LoriaFor decades, taking low-dose aspirin (81 mg) every day was widely recommended as an easy way to prevent heart attacks and strokes. But that ...

Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study. ... 1 in 3 older Americans take aspirin daily.

All Caucasians were 70 or older and Black and Latino people were 65 and older. ... this study does NOT suggest that people should stop taking aspirin if they’ve had a history of heart disease.

Who Should Take Aspirin Every Day? A new study found that the risks apparently outweigh the benefits of taking a low-dose aspirin every day for otherwise healthy older people.

Yet 57 percent of people ages 50 to 80 who regularly take low-dose aspirin probably won’t benefit from it because they don’t have a history of cardiovascular disease, according to a recent ...

Should older people in good health start taking aspirin to prevent heart attacks, strokes, dementia and cancer? Posted 2018-09-16T17:30:25+00:00 - Updated 2018-09-16T17:27:07+00:00 ...