The debate over whether people ages 60 and up should take aspirin continues as medical experts learn more about the potential pros and cons of long-term use. Aspirin is an over-the-counter medication ...

It’s a highly debated topic: Should you regularly take baby aspirin to protect your heart? While some research has shown that daily low-dose aspirin could be beneficial, other studies have presented ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) - A new study from the University of Maryland School of Medicine points to an over-the-counter drug for helping the outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. The study says a daily, ...

Q. I’m 76 years old, and I’ve taken an aspirin every day since I was 28 because of arthritis. Although cancer runs in my family on both sides, I’ve never had cancer of any sort. My dad died of ...

Just two aspirin a week may help reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in adults living unhealthy lifestyles, new research from Mass General Brigham finds. Nearly 108,000 health professionals were ...

In a remarkable scientific breakthrough that researchers are calling a ‘eureka moment,’ a team at the University of Cambridge ...

People who use aspirin regularly have a lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to those who don’t use aspirin regularly, a new study shows. The benefits were greatest for people with an unhealthy ...

A new clinical trial tested low-dose aspirin in patients with colon and rectal cancer, also referred to as colorectal cancer. The researchers wanted to see if taking aspirin daily could help prevent ...

Doctors suggest taking aspirin every day for your heart, but the question is whether it is doing you any good. Tom Stewart has never had a heart attack. He takes a baby aspirin every day to help make ...

Many people still believe the benefits of taking an aspirin every day to prevent heart attacks and strokes outweigh the potential dangers – despite experts warning of the contrary more than five years ...

Using aspirin as a painkiller while pregnant isn't recommended. So why do healthcare providers sometimes prescribe a low dose of aspirin (also called baby aspirin) to certain pregnant women? Research ...

Preeclampsia is a serious condition that can affect pregnant people and can lead to dangerous outcomes without treatment. Doctors commonly prescribe low dose aspirin as a preventive treatment.