Starting treatment with aspirin right after a mini-stroke greatly reduces the risk of a major stroke in the following days, according to a new analysis. Stroke causes one out of every 20 deaths in the ...

Buffalo, NY - About 20% of stroke patients have an inadequate platelet response to aspirin, and patients who have a repeat stroke while on aspirin are far more likely to be platelet nonresponders to ...

Daily aspirin to prevent heart disease and stroke, also known as cardiovascular disease (CVD) is no longer recommended for those over 60 years old, according to new guidance from the US Preventive ...

Commonly prescribed treatment options to prevent recurrent stroke include aspirin, clopidogrel, and an aspirin/dipyridamole combination. In the double-blind randomized PRoFESS trial, 20,332 clinically ...

Aspirin significantly reduces the risk of a recurrent stroke within 6 weeks. Aspirin significantly reduces the risk of a recurrent stroke 6 weeks after a transient ischemic attack or minor stroke.

Aspirin is still overprescribed for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) despite the potential for dangerous side effects, according to new research. Aspirin is still overprescribed for ...

How much aspirin is safe? President Trump takes a higher dose than advised. Here’s what to know about safe daily doses and ...

People should take aspirin "immediately" if they believe they have suffered a minor stroke in order to reduce their risk of having another, more major stroke, experts have said. Aspirin is already ...

President Trump takes a high daily dose of aspirin, and has done so for over two decades, rejecting medical guidelines and ...

President Donald Trump recently said he takes more aspirin to thin his blood than doctors usually recommend, noting he's ...