Call 911 if you're experiencing heart attack symptoms and ask the technician about taking aspirin. Aspirin won't stop a heart attack but could keep it from worsening and save your life.

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 ...

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