Should You Be Taking a Daily Aspirin?

Should you pop an aspirin every day to stay healthy?

Wednesday, December 23, 2015 Follow Us         Featured Should You Be Taking Aspirin Daily? It's cheap, easy to find, and, according to some, a miracle drug. But should you pop an aspirin every day to stay healthy? More and more research suggests that this medicine protects... Read more ...  News Health Tip: Watching Calories Most people know the importance of counting calories, but there are other eating factors to note. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention explains... Read more ... Health Tip: Meditation May Help Your Heart Meditation can help mind and body relax, and the American Heart Association says it can help your ticker. The AHA says meditation may... Read more ... Weight-Loss Surgery Lowered Risk of Heart Attack, Type 2 Diabetes in Study Weight-loss surgery can reduce the risk of heart attack, type 2 diabetes and other obesity-related health problems, a new study says. "Bariatric surgery is safe and produces unrivaled... Read more ... U.S. Task Force Backs Statins for Those 40 to 75 at Heightened Heart Risk Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs should be used to prevent a first heart attack or stroke in certain at-risk patients, according to a draft recommendation released Monday by the nation's... Read more ... Florida 'Pill Mill' Crackdown May Have Curbed Painkiller ODs A crackdown on "pill mills" in Florida appears to have led to fewer overdose deaths from narcotic painkillers, and may have helped reduce heroin overdose deaths as well, researchers... Read more ... U.S. Task Force Stays Neutral on Cholesterol Screening for Kids There's not enough evidence to recommend screening all children and teens for high cholesterol, experts say. It's not clear if such screening up to age 20 reduces the risk of cardiovascular... Read more ... Men's Health Center MedicineNet's Men's Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various men's health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides a man through the stages of his life, as well as learning the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home