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Aspirin has become a sort of wonder drug over the years – a treatment for all kinds of ailments – from curing headaches to reducing fevers to preventing heart disease. More recently, a landmark clinical trial, published in the New England Journal of ...
May 14, 2012 at 03:38 | Source: HealthCentral.com
Taking aspirin to reduce blood-clotting is “as safe and just as effective as warfarin”, The Daily Telegraph has today reported. Both drugs have long been used to prevent potentially dangerous blood clots, but there is much debate over which is better ...
May 29, 2012 at 00:35 | Source: Wakefield Express
SAN DIEGO - The investigational compound PA32540 provides faster gastric protection than enteric-coated omeprazole 40 mg, researchers announced at Digestive Disease Week 2012. PA32540 is an investigational coordinated-delivery tablet of ...
May 20, 2012 at 13:53 | Source: Medical News Today
In the U.S, there are approximately one million cases of venous thromboembolism (VTE)—many of which are recurrent and is the focus of a new study that found that aspirin maintenance therapy after treatment of VTE may save lives by preventing recurrence ...
May 25, 2012 at 15:13 | Source: eMaxHealth.com
ST. LOUIS, May 8 (UPI) -- The drug warfarin is no better than aspirin in reducing the risks of brain hemorrhage, stroke and death in most heart failure patients, U.S. researchers say. Study co-author Dr. Douglas L. Mann of Washington University ...
May 9, 2012 at 01:13 | Source: United Press International
Aspirin works as well as the blood thinner warfarin, or Coumadin, in most patients with heart failure when it comes to preventing death, stroke or brain hemorrhage, said a major international study on Wednesday. The findings published in the New England ...
May 10, 2012 at 20:18 | Source: YAHOO!
The Department of Health is looking at the ‘next steps' for beefing up the role of aspirin in clinical guidelines, after a new analysis showed ‘clinically meaningful' reductions in cancer mortality after just four years of taking the drug. The move ...
May 25, 2012 at 10:13 | Source: Pulse
As reported by MayoClinic.com melanoma, which is the most serious type of skin cancer, develops in the cells that produce melanin, the pigment which gives your skin its color. Melanoma can also develop in your eyes and, rarely, in internal organs, such as ...
May 15, 2012 at 16:51 | Source: Examiner
Last week in this column I touched on the topic of aspirin-sensitive asthmatics. Estimates are that 15 per cent of asthmatics are aspirin-sensitive. Often these people also have Nasal polyps, sinusitis and problems with chronic Nasal congestion. Aspirin ...
May 28, 2012 at 17:40 | Source: Wairarapa Times-Age
“Taking a low dose of aspirin every day can prevent and possibly even treat cancer,” BBC News today reported. The painkiller is already taken by thousands to cut their risk of heart attacks and strokes, but new, widely reported research has suggested ...
May 29, 2012 at 00:35 | Source: Wakefield Express