A review involving nearly 66,000 patients, showed that on average 2.5 per cent of people taking aspirin suffered from gastrointestinal bleeding. This compared with a figure of 1.4 per cent for ...

Ivanhoe reports on why experts say taking an aspirin a day won’t keep a heart attack ... brain and causing a heart attack or stroke. But two large multicenter trials, the ARRIVE Trial and ...

Schaefer and Barnes note that because of continuing research on aspirin, two major guidelines changed in recent years for older adults who don't have a history of cardiovascular disease.

If you fit in this category, there's little argument: an aspirin a day helps keep trouble away. "For people with known heart disease, it's clear that they benefit from being on an aspirin," says ...