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Or stroke and youre 60 or over, you should not be taking a daily aspirin according to a draft of these recommendations. thats because of the risk of bleeding. if you have not had a heart attack or stroke, you dont have a history of that and youre 40 to 49, you should take to your doctor. a daily aspirin may be helpful for you if you are at risk for having a heart attack or stroke but it may not be a good idea. this is an individual decision. you would have to make it with your doctor. >> why are...

If they want to think about or are worried about having a heart attack or stroke, worried about having a heart attack orstroke, really worried about having a heart attack or stroke, really should have a discussion their clinician about the individual harms and benefits of aspirin for them, for their age group, for their heart disease, stroke risk. and again for their bleeding risk. it that balance between harms and benefits because we want to prevent heart attacks and strokes and as you know if ...

Aspirin. however, if youre older, something bad could happen if you take an aspirin a day, and that is you could bleed too much. too much aspirin can make you bleed too much and that gets more likely as we age. lets take a look at draft recommendations and what theyre saying. what theyre saying is first of all, and this is so important, if youve had a heart attack or a stroke, and your doctor says take a baby aspirin or aspirin a day, take an aspirin a day. if you have had a heart attack or stro...

The study including one in the new england journal of medicine found aspirin did not extend life or ward off disability for this group and, in fact, increased their risk of suffering a major hemorrhage as o poedz to those taking a placebo. chief of cardiology at st. josephs hospital explains its findings. >> there are no free lunches with any drug that you take, even over the counter drugs. aspirin always has been around for a long long time as a medicine, and people take it without a prescripti...

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Make them stars. it happened here. from new york, from the fox news studios, good night and god bless. god bless. ♪ captioned by closed captioning services, inc. put me at 5 timesgreater risk o, irregular heartbeat my firsthts were about my wife, and my family. i have the most commonype of atrial fibrillation, or afib. its not caused by a heart valve problem. i was taking warfarin, but my doctor put me on pradaxa instead to reduce my risk of stroke. in a clinical trial, praxa® (dabigatran ete...

Totally healthy adults that dont have heart disease. i think were going to look back, jenna, this will end up being a giant social experiment where we, for the first time in human history said, were going to give a medicine, a drug, to normal, healthy people and recommend it for everybody and now, come around and say, its not worth it in terms of the bleeding risk and not worth it in terms of the believed cancer benefit. so i think you will see a turnaround. jenna: nice to know when youre part o...