For decades, a daily low-dose aspirin was hailed as a simple, low-risk, life-saving measure for virtually all people over age ...

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A new report shows that almost half of the adults in the US aren't aware of the latest health guidelines around aspirin, which claim the risks of a daily low-dose aspirin outweigh the benefits. This ...

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For example, taking aspirin daily may not be a good idea if you have a history of ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding, or if you have two or more alcoholic drinks daily or a history of falls.