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  2. 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 ... over 60 years old and 51% of people between the ages of 40 and 59 found the benefits outweighed the ...

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

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    For years, doctors recommended that older adults at a higher risk for heart attack or stroke take a low-dose aspirin once a day to lower their risk.

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

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    However, low-dose aspirin (75-100 mg) might be considered for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) among select adults 40-70 years of age who are deemed to be at ...

  5. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    Nine years later however, the USPSTF issued a grade B recommendation for the use of low-dose aspirin (75 to 100 mg/day) "for the primary prevention of CVD [cardiovascular disease] and CRC in adults 50 to 59 years of age who have a 10% or greater 10-year CVD risk, are not at increased risk for bleeding, have a life expectancy of at least 10 ...

  6. Lysine acetylsalicylate - Wikipedia

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    Lysine acetylsalicylate, also known as aspirin DL-lysine or lysine aspirin, is a more soluble form of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin). As with aspirin itself, it is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antithrombotic and antipyretic properties. [ 1 ]

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

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    If you're over the age of 60, you've likely seen headlines in the last couple of years warning against previous medical advice to ... benefits and downsides of daily low-dose aspirin consumption ...

  8. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    In short, aspirin buffers and transports the protons, acting as a competitor to ATP synthase. When high doses of aspirin are given, aspirin may actually cause hyperthermia due to the heat released from the electron transport chain, as opposed to the antipyretic action of aspirin seen with lower doses.

  9. 1 in 3 older Americans take aspirin daily. What does it do?

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    Aspirin is an over-the-counter medication used for a variety of reasons, but particularly in heart attack and stroke prevention for older people. ... "In low doses, aspirin inhibits platelets and ...