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

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   An analysis of three clinical trials published in February found that people who took aspirin for heart disease or stroke and then stopped taking the medication had a 28% higher risk of the ...

3. Daily aspirin use among older adults remains prevalent ...

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   A recent survey found that while the number of adults using aspirin to prevent heart disease has decreased, about one-third of adults ages 60 and older without heart disease were still taking ...

4. Many Older Adults Take Daily Aspirin to Cut Cardiovascular ...

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   Many Americans 60 years and older still take daily aspirin to help prevent cardiovascular disease, even though it can pose significant health risks. ... Using aspirin to ward off heart attack and ...

5. Most adults shouldn't take daily aspirin to prevent heart ...

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   Should you take a low-dose aspirin for heart health? The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is changing its guidance, saying most people don't need the daily pill.

6. Cardiovascular agents - Wikipedia

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   For patients taking blood-thinners, signs of severe bleeding should be monitored. The effect of aspirin can be life-threatening if taken over 150 mg/kg of body weight. [ 47 ] The medication should be discontinued at the first sign of excessive bleeding.

7. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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   After fever and pain have subsided, the aspirin is no longer necessary, since it does not decrease the incidence of heart complications and residual rheumatic heart disease. [ 148 ] [ 149 ] Naproxen has been shown to be as effective as aspirin and less toxic, but due to the limited clinical experience, naproxen is recommended only as a second ...

8. Advice shifting on aspirin use for preventing heart attacks - AOL

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   Older adults without heart disease shouldn't take daily low-dose aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke, an influential health guidelines group said in preliminary updated advice ...

9. Management of acute coronary syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Patients with known coronary artery disease who have been prescribed nitroglycerin should promptly take one dose, and call emergency medical services if their symptoms do not improve within 2–5 minutes. Chewing non−enteric-coated aspirin is encouraged (unless there are contraindications). Patients should stay calmed in a comfortable position.