Daily aspirin doesn't prevent strokes in older, healthy people after all
- Written by: Nial Wheate, Associate Professor of the Sydney Pharmacy School, University of Sydney
ShutterstockThe daily use of low dose aspirin has been a mainstay of preventing strokes for decades. While there has always been a risk of bleeding associated with aspirin use, the benefits were thought to outweigh the risk.
Now new research led by Monash University has shown daily, low-dose aspirin doesn’t prevent strokes in relatively...
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