A large real-world Italian cohort study found that daily low-dose aspirin use significantly lowered the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The protective ...

CHICAGO — Daily adjuvant aspirin did not reduce disease recurrence for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases and may increase risk for death, according to findings presented at ASCO ...

For decades, aspirin has been known as a go-to painkiller. New research reveals how it may also help fight cancer. While previous research hinted at a link between aspirin use and improved cancer ...

Aspirin's anti-clotting effect may help prevent cancer cells from metastasizing. By reducing the clotting factor thromboxane A2 (TXA2), aspirin stops the production of a protein called ARHGEF1.

Every day, around 29 million people in the U.S. take a low dose of aspirin as a blood thinner to reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attacks and strokes. Aspirin prevents blood ...

Scientists have discovered how aspirin may stop some cancers from spreading, describing it as a "Eureka moment". The new research builds on existing evidence suggesting aspirin supports a boost in ...

One of the oldest drugs in the world may still have new tricks up its sleeve. In research out today, scientists have found evidence in mice that aspirin can potentially prevent cancer from ...

Aspirin is a blood thinner. Depending on your health condition, that can be beneficial or dangerous. Here's what medical experts recommend.

About 18% of people – which is nearly 1 in 5 – say they take preventive low-dose aspirin even though they have never had a heart attack or stroke and don’t have a family history. Among them ...

Nearly one in three Americans over the age of 60 — roughly 19 million people — take aspirin daily, according to a 2021 study. What does it do?

Among patients with PIK3CA -mutated colorectal cancer, three-year aspirin use reduced the risk for recurrence by 50%, compared with placebo, according to three-year results from the ALASCCA trial, ...

Twelve doses of LMWH might cost anywhere between $70 and $300, depending on a variety of factors, while a bottle of 81 milligram aspirin with 200 tablets can be found for as little as $5, and ...