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  2. Daily low-dose aspirin has its benefits — and risks. Here's ...

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    However, the task force added that there is a “small net benefit” in taking aspirin to lower cardiovascular disease risk in people between the ages of 40 and 59 with a higher risk of ...

  3. If you take aspirin daily, you could raise your risk of this ...

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    More than 40% of adults aged 60 and over take the pill to lower the risk of blood clots, but it’s a recommendation that many doctors have cut back on making recently.

  4. Many older adults are still taking daily aspirin, even though ...

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    Some seniors across the United States continue to take a daily aspirin in the hopes of reducing their cardiovascular disease risk, even though the practice is only recommended for certain high ...

  5. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    A meta-analysis through 2019 said that there was an association between taking aspirin and lower risk of cancer of the colorectum, esophagus, and stomach. [138] In 2021, the U.S. Preventive services Task Force raised questions about the use of aspirin in cancer prevention.

  6. Salicylate poisoning - Wikipedia

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    The toxic effects of salicylates have been described since at least 1877. [5] In 2004, more than 20,000 cases with 43 deaths were reported in the United States. [1] About 1% of those with an acute overdose die, while chronic overdoses may have severe outcomes. [3] Older people are at higher risks of toxicity for any given dose. [5]

  7. What Taking Aspirin Every Day Does to Your Body - AOL

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    You may have read or heard about various reports that taking daily aspirin—yes, that old-time resident of your grandmother's medicine cabinet—may have benefits for modern health conditions ...

  8. Aspirin/meprobamate - Wikipedia

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    Aspirin/meprobamate (trade name Equagesic / ˌ ɛ k w ə ˈ dʒ iː z ɪ k /) is a combination drug indicated for short-term pain treatment accompanied by tension or anxiety in patients with musculoskeletal disorders or tension headache.

  9. Doctors say aspirin lowers heart attack risk for many adults

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    People in one age group who have risk factors for cardiovascular disease may benefit from starting a daily aspirin regimen for at least a decade. Doctors say aspirin lowers heart attack risk for ...