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  2. The aspirin mistake: 29 million take it daily, not realizing ...

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    Nearly half of survey respondents (48%) incorrectly said that the benefits of taking low-dose aspirin daily to lower one’s odds of having a stroke or heart attack outweigh the risks, according ...

  3. Daily Aspirin No Longer Recommended for Stroke Prevention in ...

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    Nearly half of U.S. adults still believe that the benefits of taking low-dose aspirin daily outweighs the risks — despite new guidance that suggests otherwise, according to a new survey. The ...

  4. Do doctors still recommend aspirin? Yes, but it's complicated.

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    Aspirin "weakens the stomach's protective lining against stomach acid, making the stomach and intestines more vulnerable to ulcers, which can bleed," according to Harvard Health.

  5. 2012 Pakistan fake medicine crisis - Wikipedia

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    The total number of people who might have been at risk after taking medicine from the hospital might have been as high as 46,000 according to one report. [ 3 ] The spurious medicine(s) triggered a serious adverse reaction by depositing itself in the bone marrow and ending the body's resistance.

  6. Encaprin - Wikipedia

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    A national television advertising campaign began on July 15, 1984, [1] where it was marketed as a fast-acting analgesic, particularly for mild arthritis relief, while being easier on the stomach than traditional or buffered aspirin tablets, due to its distributed aspirin micro-granules.

  7. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    For some people, aspirin does not have as strong an effect on platelets as for others, an effect known as aspirin-resistance or insensitivity. One study has suggested women are more likely to be resistant than men, [158] and a different, aggregate study of 2,930 people found 28% were resistant. [159]

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

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    “The dose is really dependent on the patient.” Until more research is done, the jury is still out on whether the general population would benefit from taking daily aspirin to prevent colon cancer.

  9. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Applications officially supported by AOL go through an industry-standard vetting process that offers a clear, obvious authentication known as OAuth 2.0. What to watch out for • Spoofing - used by spammers to make an email or website appear as if it's from someone you trust.