Aspirin News

The analysis included 30,827 individuals The research was conducted for over 5 years

Aspirin deserves serious consideration as an adjuvant treatment of cancer However it is not a possible alternative to any other treatment

New study suggest that aspirin should be favoured over warfarin for kids post-surgery The research showed for patients who undergo Fontan surgery, and do not have additional blood clotting risk factors, aspirin should be offered over warfarin

For the study, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, the researchers examined 1,85,617 mothers and their babies.

The researchers found that everyday aspirin therapy could significantly associate with a reduced risk in hepatitis B related liver cancer.

People with vascular disease are less likely to suffer further heart complications if they are taking a combination of two drugs - rivaroxaban and aspirin - rather than aspirin alone.

Preeclampsia is a potentially dangerous pregnancy complication characterised by high blood pressure, swollen feet, ankles and face and severe headaches. 

Long term consumption of aspirin in stroke patients has been found to cause the risk of fatal or disabling bleeding, increased with age. 

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School evaluated the benefits of aspirin on cancer risk in more than 86,000 women over 32 years and nearly 44,000 men over 26 years.

Regular use of low-dose 'baby' aspirin may reduce the risk of developing breast cancer in women.

Now, a research team from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-Madras) has claimed that aspirin can help terminate cancer cells.

Analysis of Neanderthal dental plaque has revealed a varied and "modern-looking" vegetarian diet.

 Neanderthals lived in parts of Europe, Central Asia and the Middle East for up to 300,000 years but appear to have vanished some 40,000 years ago.

A new study has revealed that regular consumption of aspirin is not good for health especially patients with uterine cancer.

Transmitted by mosquito bite, dengue has become a seasonal epidemic in India. It affects infants, young children and adults with symptoms appearing 3-14 days after the infective bite.

It is not yet certain that aspirin is safe to use for cancer prevention. 

People in their 50s with risk factors for cardiovascular disease can benefit from popping one aspirin daily, says a government-appointed panel of independent experts.

People who take daily aspirin to stave off heart disease may be inviting more benefit than harm, according to a government-appointed panel of independent experts.

Aspirin contains an active ingredient by the name of salicylic acid which is highly responsible for its effectiveness.

The study's aim is to establish whether taking aspirin every day for five years can stop or delay cancers that have been caught and treated at an early stage from coming back.