Aspirin is most commonly known as a painkiller, but it also has great cardiovascular benefits and can prevent heart attacks ...

It’s a tough pill to swallow. Aspirin is a popular drug with people of all ages — but one heart surgeon says not everybody ...

Sandra Rose, a nurse in Raleigh, NC, started taking a daily aspirin because "it seemed like a wonder drug," preventing heart attacks and strokes. "All the patients seemed to be on a low-dose ...

Taking daily baby aspirin, low dose aspirin, is only recommended to prevent heart disease in high-risk adults aged 40 to 59.

As low-dose prophylactic aspirin therapy becomes common among older people, potential risks that are associated with such treatment assume increasing importance. In particular, some clinicians are ...

While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suggests that the daily use of low-dose aspirin can reduce the risk of heart attack, clot-related strokes, and other blood flow problems in patients ...

Description The goal of the trial was to evaluate treatment with famotidine compared with placebo among patients taking low-dose aspirin. Hypothesis Famotidine would be more effective in ...

Large heart attacks usually have a finding on the EKG called “ST elevation.” Sometimes we find damage to the heart muscle ...

I recently brought myself to the hospital because my electrocardiogram (EKG) result showed “possible ischemia.” I went to a ...

They gave me an initial dose of remdesivir, steroids and omeprazole. I feel like there’s always gas stuck in my abdomen, and it feels like a heart attack ... in hand with low oxygen levels.

Heart disease, including heart attacks and strokes, remains the leading cause of death in the United States. Despite efforts ...