Women older than 65 may benefit from taking aspirin daily, but for women under 65, the risks may outweigh the benefits, a new study finds.
How to Aspirin Women's Health Study Body Healthy. Daily aspirin therapy may lower your risk of heart attack, but daily aspirin therapy isn't for everyone. The whs is sponsored by both nhbli (hl080467) and nci (ca047988).
One recent study showed that aspirin slowed the growth and spread of cancer cells and shrank tumors in mice; Low dose aspirin in primary prevention. A study funded by the national institutes of health of more than 19,000 people over age 70 week, confused as to whether or not they still need to take their aspirin, says nieca goldberg, a cardiologist at new york university and director of the nyu langone joan h.
The whs is sponsored by both nhbli (hl080467) and nci (ca047988).
The physicians' health study, a randomized trial of aspirin for primary prevention conducted in male physicians showed a reduction in mi and a trend toward an increase in total stroke, unlike the present trial in women which showed no difference in mi and a reduction in total stroke. But not everyone should do the same. Cook nr, lee im, gaziano jm et al. Enter search terms and tap the search button.