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Researchers urge: ‘Prescribe aspirin based on benefit-to-risk not age’
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Researchers urge: ‘Prescribe aspirin based on benefit-to-risk not age’

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY IMAGE: TO DO THE MOST GOOD FOR THE MOST PATIENTS IN PRIMARY PREVENTION OF HEART ATTACKS AND STROKES, HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS SHOULD MAKE INDIVIDUAL CLINICAL JUDGEMENTS ABOUT PRESCRIBING ASPIRIN ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS AND BASED ON BENEFIT-TO-RISK NOT AGE. CREDIT: FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY/GETTY IMAGES Recent guidelines have restricted aspirin use in the...