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The Latest on Who Should Take Daily Aspirin and Who Should Not

Aspirin can be a lifesaver for some heart patients but cause serious complications in others. Here’s what we’ve learned about regular aspirin use and heart disease.

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Published: February 23, 2022

HA PIC 1 — We tend to think of aspirin as a simple pain reliever, but it’s a powerful antiplatelet drug that may cause unwanted bleeding when taken on a regular basis, even in low doses.

Most of us who grew up in the United States remember the taste of baby aspirin.