Aspirin: Scientists crack how painkiller might stop cancers from spreading

Aspirin: Scientists crack how painkiller might stop cancers from spreading

Getty Images Scientists believe they have discovered how the cheap painkiller aspirin can stop cancers spreading. In animal experiments they showed the drug enhanced the ability of the immune system to fight back. The team at the University of Cambridge said it was an exciting and surprise discovery that could eventually lead to cancer patients … Read more

Low-Dose Aspirin May Help Shield You From COVID-19

Low-Dose Aspirin May Help Shield You From COVID-19

“The present study sought to better understand the potential favorable effects of aspirin in aiding the human immune system battle COVID-19,” said study principal investigator Eugene Merzon, of Leumit Health Services at Bar-Ilan University. “We intend to investigate a larger cohort of patients and in randomized clinical trials.” Two experts in the United States … Read more

Post-Miscarriage, Aspirin May Affect Next Pregnancy

Post-Miscarriage, Aspirin May Affect Next Pregnancy

By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Could something as simple as taking a low-dose aspirin once a day guard against pregnancy loss among women who have already suffered miscarriages? New research suggests that’s the case, though exactly how low-dose aspirin helps stave off miscarriages is not fully … Read more