Should You Take Low-Dose Aspirin to Reduce Cancer Risk?

Results of a recent study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research meeting on April 3rd suggest that long-term regular aspirin use can lower the risk of dying from several types of cancer.

Low-Dose Aspirin Reduces Cancer Deaths CNN—Results of a recent study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research meeting on April 3rd suggest that long-term regular aspirin use can lower the risk of dying from several types of cancer. Read More →

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