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aspirin news

Doctor explains how ‘baby aspirin’ helps during heart attack, shares limitations

Baby aspirin helps slow down clot formation that may trigger a heart attack, shares Dr Sood.
Published on Jan 18, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Cardiologist warns even some heart healthy preventive measures can backfire

Not all lab numbers tell the full story, according to Dr Yaranov.
Published on Jan 14, 2026 01:53 pm IST

'My health is perfect': Trump blames bruised hand on aspirin, opens up on 'MRI'

US President Donald Trump makes an announcement about lowering the cost of drug prices, at the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 19, 2025.
Updated on Jan 02, 2026 07:10 am IST

Patient care skips a beat as Lari Cardiology medicine stocks run thin

Patients are forced to buy Aspirin AV 75/40 from private medical stores outside Lari Cardiology. (File)
Published on Nov 07, 2025 03:28 am IST

Cardiovascular surgeon debunks 2 heart attack home treatment myths

Causes of heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest can be unpredictable, making it crucial to maintain regular health check-ups and be aware of family history.
Published on Sept 05, 2025 10:51 am IST

Neurologist's reaction to 35-year-old wanting to start aspirin to prevent stroke

Aspirin works by inhibiting the production of certain natural substances that cause fever, swelling, and blood clots, which can make it useful for stroke prevention.
Published on Sept 06, 2025 07:33 am IST

Aspirin may prevent some cancers from spreading: Study

The study observed that aspirin prevents cancers from spreading by decreasing TXA2 and releasing T cells from suppression.
Published on Mar 07, 2025 01:44 pm IST

Dengue dread: Why popping painkillers like aspirin or ibuprofen can turn fatal

In some cases, dengue can progress to a more severe form called dengue hemorrhagic fever, which can cause internal bleeding and death.
Published on Jul 24, 2023 06:04 pm IST

Regular aspirin use can cause stomach bleeding? Here's what a new study says

The safety of aspirin when used to prevent heart attacks, strokes, and possibly some cancer may be improved.
Published on Nov 06, 2022 12:13 pm IST

Taking aspirin linked to increased risk of heart failure, says new study

Taking aspirin linked to increased risk of heart failure, says new study
Published on Nov 24, 2021 07:41 am IST

Adults without heart disease shouldn't take aspirin to prevent heart attack

Older adults without heart diseases shouldn't take daily aspirin to prevent heart attack
Published on Oct 13, 2021 07:47 am IST

'Covid-19 can be cured with aspirin': Govt says viral message fake

A healthcare worker inoculates a beneficiary against Covid-19, at a vaccination centre in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Updated on Sept 08, 2021 01:39 pm IST

Study: Aspirin effective in preventing blood clots in kids, post-surgery

Study: Aspirin effective in preventing blood clots in kids, post-surgery
Updated on Feb 15, 2021 11:42 am IST

Aspirin in honey, raw garlic: Dubious Covid-19 ‘cures’ spread in Brazil

Suggestions for countless improvised remedies are transmitted by WhatsApp, Facebook or old-fashioned word of mouth. (Representational Image)
Updated on Jun 18, 2020 05:28 pm IST

Aspirin may reduce harms of air pollution on lungs

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin may lessen the adverse effects of air pollution exposure on lung function, according to a new study.
Updated on Oct 11, 2019 04:36 pm IST

Daily use of aspirin can cut down risk of liver cancer

Aspirin can help reduce the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide, shows a new study.
Updated on Oct 07, 2018 04:39 pm IST

Pop an aspirin to lower risk of ovarian cancer

Aspirin is thought to lower cancer risk by reducing inflammation.
Updated on Oct 05, 2018 04:36 pm IST

Popping an aspirin can reduce spread of cancer

Use of low-dose aspirin helps to prevent heart disease, stroke and cancer, suggests previous research.
Updated on Sept 30, 2018 01:20 pm IST

Aspirin, a drug commonly available, may help prevent HIV

Here’s how this globally available drug can prevent HIV.
Published on Aug 13, 2018 11:16 am IST

Multivitamins and aspirin can make you antibiotic resistant, lead to incorrect lab results

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs such as multivitamins and aspirin, if consumed shortly before blood sampling, may cause changes in lab test results.
Updated on Aug 12, 2018 11:15 am IST

This is how aspirin can help in reducing the onset of Alzheimer’s

One of the most widely used, common, over-the-counter medications in the world, aspirin can also help in cutting the risk of Alzheimer’s.
Updated on Jul 03, 2018 04:02 pm IST

Obesity can cause cancer. Aspirin pills can protect you from it

Aspirin is known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Updated on Apr 29, 2018 11:44 am IST