Aspirin is a blood thinner. Depending on your health condition, that can be beneficial or dangerous. Here's what medical experts recommend.

Dr. Michael J. Blaha, director of clinical research for the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, is breaking down how aspirin can help with those conditions and ...

Many Americans don't see anything wrong with taking daily low-dose aspirin, even though experts have concluded its risks ...

Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. adults who have no personal or family history of heart problems report routinely taking low-dose aspirin.

The first-line blood thinner prescribed to valve patients is warfarin. Warfarin is generally effective, with patients having a 1% to 4% incidence rate per year of thromboembolic events (a clot breaks ...

Nearly half of U.S. adults still believe that the benefits of taking low-dose aspirin daily outweighs the risks — despite new ...

Health guidelines now advise against the practice for most people, because it increases likelihood of brain and ...

The new approach worked more ... Aspirin as Effective as Blood Thinner Injections to Prevent Deadly Complications in Patients Hospitalized With Bone Fractures Jan. 18, 2023 — Patients ...