Summit Medical Group - Health in the News - Aspirin Updates http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/ Summit Medical Group brings you the latest news and updates on Aspirin from HealthDay to help you and your family 'Live Well, Stay Well.' en-us wecare@smgnj.com wecare@smgnj.com 60 Clot Buster Safe for Stroke Patients on Blood Thinners: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674402/ Fears that giving tPA to those taking aspirin or Plavix might raise risk of brain bleeds largely unfounded, researchers say Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Daily Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk for Deadly Skin Cancer in Women http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674264/ Large study found up to 30 percent reduced odds of developing melanoma Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:00:00 -0400 Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/674159/ Recommended pre-op therapy neglected in 7 percent of angioplasty patients, study finds Thu, 7 Mar 2013 12:00:00 -0500 Study Links Long-Term Aspirin Use With Vision Loss http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/672707/ But risk of macular degeneration doesn't outweigh drug's heart benefits, experts say Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:00:00 -0500 Lifestyle Affects Outcome of Peripheral Artery Procedure: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/671891/ Taking aspirin, statins and not smoking helps people with blocked leg arteries avoid complications Wed, 26 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Long-Term Aspirin Use Linked With Vision Loss: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/671766/ But the risk doesn't outweigh the benefit of aspirin in preventing heart attacks and strokes, experts say Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:00:00 -0500 Aspirin May Reduce Risk of Liver Cancer, Death From Liver Disease http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/671051/ Large, decade-long study also found some benefit from other NSAIDs Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:00:00 -0500 Daily Aspirin May Help Those at Risk for Recurrent Blood Clots http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670368/ Data suggests a real benefit in warding off heart attack, strokes Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Daily Aspirin May Bolster Aging Brain, Study Shows http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/670053/ Women with heart disease who took low-dose aspirin scored better on mental tests than non-users Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:00 -0400 Aspirin May Help Preserve Brain Function in Older Women With Heart Disease http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/669304/ Swedish study found less decline in thinking ability for those on daily dose Thu, 4 Oct 2012 09:00:00 -0400 Common Painkillers Might Boost Odds for 2nd Heart Attack http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/668463/ NSAIDs include drugs such as ibuprofen, naproxen/Aleve, and Celebrex Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:00:00 -0400 Adding Plavix to Aspirin Doesn't Help Guard Against Second Stroke: Study http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/668124/ Combo actually raised bleeding, death risk in patients with type caused by chronic hypertension Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:00:00 -0400 Daily Aspirin May Help Fight Prostate Cancer, But Not Breast Cancer http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/668055/ Studies showed 57% reduction in death risk with first, no benefit with second Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:00:00 -0400 Rosie O'Donnell's Heart Attack a Lesson for Women http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/667886/ Symptoms can be subtler than in men, experts say Tue, 21 Aug 2012 14:00:00 -0400 Daily Aspirin May Cut Cancer Deaths, Another Study Finds http://www.summitmedicalgroup.com/healthday/article/667585/ But drug has bleeding risks and shouldn't be used solely to prevent cancer, experts say Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:00:00 -0400