News tagged with aspirin therapy

Aspirin use associated with lower risk of cancer death for men with prostate cancer

Men with prostate cancer who take anticoagulants like aspirin in addition to radiation therapy or surgery may be able to cut their risk of dying of the disease by more than half, according to a large study presented on November ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 25, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Aspirin use does not significantly reduce events among those identified by certain screening method

Individuals who were identified as being at increased risk of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular events based on screening for low ankle brachial index, a type of pressure measurement used in the diagnosis of peripheral artery ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 02, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Popular anti-platelet therapy reduces risk of cardiovascular events in men and women

A new study, published in the November 17, 2009, issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, adds to a growing body of research seeking to evaluate and understand possible sex differences associated with a ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0