Daily low-dose aspirin used to be widely recommended to prevent heart attacks but is now only recommended for patients who already have had heart attacks or other serious cardiovascular problems. It is not recommended for people with high blood pressure because it can cause serious bleeding complications that outweigh any benefits for heart disease or cancer. That’s why experts recommend safer options to help prevent heart disease in low-risk patients.
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Which Blood-Thinning Medication Is Right for You?
This article will describe the benefits and risks of different blood thinning medications for reducing the chance of stroke for those with atrial fibrillation.
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