Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Aspirin to improve leg ulcers
Researchers are looking at whether aspirin can improve the healing rates of leg ulcers in older adults.
May 25, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Regular aspirin use may slow progression of early emphysema
Regular use of aspirin may help slow the progression of early emphysema, according to new research presented at the 2015 American Thoracic Society International Conference.
May 17, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Frequent aspirin use reduces risk of cervical cancer by nearly half
Long-term and frequent use of aspirin is associated with significantly decreased risk of cervical cancer, according to a study led by researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) and published in the Journal of Lower ...
May 6, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Team discovers how aspirin fights cancer
Taking aspirin reduces a person's risk of colorectal cancer, but the molecular mechanisms involved have remained unknown until a recent discovery by The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota.
Apr 30, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Aspirin may help ward off gastro cancers, study finds
(HealthDay)—Taking aspirin regularly over several years may help prevent gastrointestinal cancers, a new study suggests.
Apr 20, 2015
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Cardiology
Survey shows half of older adults in US now taking aspirin
A national survey suggests that slightly more than half of the older adults in the United States are now taking a daily dose of aspirin, even though its use is not recommended by the Food and Drug Administration for most ...
Apr 16, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Aspirin use not found to benefit prostate cancer mortality
(HealthDay)—Aspirin use does not appear to reduce the risk of mortality associated with prostate cancer, according to research published in the April issue of The Journal of Urology.
Apr 14, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
How our DNA may prevent bowel cancer
A new study published in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) suggests the link between aspirin and colon cancer prevention may depend on a person's individual genetics.
Mar 20, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Aspirin users with common genes may get less colon cancer
Researchers have identified common genetic traits that may explain how aspirin can help protect against colon cancer.
Mar 17, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Effect of aspirin, NSAIDs on colorectal cancer risk may differ from genetic variations
Among approximately 19,000 individuals, the use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with an overall lower risk of colorectal cancer, although this association differed according to ...
Mar 17, 2015
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