Aspirin and ibuprofen are both anti-inflammatory drugs used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever — though they have some ...

Q. My father died of colon cancer back in 1999. His brother and sister both died of colon cancer too, so this is a big concern in our family.

Aspirin and Tylenol each manage pain and reduce fevers. However, aspirin contains anti-inflammatory properties that Tylenol does not.

A. A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (Dec. 5, 1991) concluded that “Regular aspirin use at low doses ...

Aspirin is a common painkiller that can be used to treat a variety of conditions. However, the NHS has issued a warning about ...

Low-dose aspirin may reduce risk for cancer development among older individuals with clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate ...

Aspirin remains one of the most inexpensive drugs in the pharmacy. A familiar brand name tablet costs less than 6 cents a pill. A bottle containing 300 tablets will set you back under $17. Despite the ...

Ingredients similar to aspirin were extracted from meadowsweet and willow bark centuries ago, but in 1899, salicin was altered into a patentable drug called aspirin. Aspirin was approved for the ...

My wife and I are both healthy and in our 70s. At 5 feet, 9 inches tall, we are both at a reasonable weight. Our yearly blood panels always come back with good results. We both take Lipitor. We play ...

A UK Biobank study finds aspirin users with multiple cardiometabolic risk factors—such as diabetes and hypertension—have ...

ANSWER: The consensus on the use of aspirin to prevent heart disease has changed with the publication of new studies. We have ...