For decades, and as recently as 2022, doctors recommended that all healthy older people take a low dose (81 milligrams) of aspirin daily for primary prevention of heart disease and strokes. Despite ...

Aspirin reduced colorectal cancer recurrence risk by 50% in patients with PIK3CA mutations over three years. Mutations in the PI3K pathway predict aspirin response, broadening its use to more patients ...

Share on Pinterest A recent survey shows that one-third of adults ages 60 and older without heart disease take aspirin, some without medical advice. Dobrila Vignjevic/Getty Images Aspirin is a ...

That earlier Harvard-led study found that a regular aspirin regimen could prevent almost 11% of colorectal cancers and 8% of gastrointestinal cancers diagnosed in the US every year.

A new study has found that an extract made from willow bark, the precursor to aspirin, possesses effective broad-spectrum antiviral properties. The discovery may mean we will soon have a new way ...

Aspirin comes in enteric-coated and non-enteric (regular) forms. Regular aspirin is absorbed in the stomach, while enteric-coated aspirin is absorbed in the small intestine. A recent study found that ...

Bayer (aspirin) and Advil (ibuprofen) are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) commonly used for mild to moderate pain relief and to reduce swelling and fever. They work by inhibiting an ...

Impact Statement: Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is a non-destructive, optical method that is widely used in chemical and material analyses. One of the common ways of utilizing IR spectroscopy is the ...