Fwd: Breaking News: Low-dose aspirin should no longer be initially prescribed to try to prevent a first heart attack, stroke or colon cancer, a U.S. panel suggested.

[JAIN, Ashok (KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE)]

Ashok Jain:👇

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Date: 12 October 2021 at 16:04:01 BST
To: "JAIN, Ashok (KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE)" <asho...@nhs.net>
Subject: Breaking News: Low-dose aspirin should no longer be initially prescribed to try to prevent a first heart attack, stroke or colon cancer, a U.S. panel suggested.
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View in browser | nytimes.com   BREAKING NEWS Low-dose aspirin should no longer be initially prescribed to try to prevent a first heart attack, stroke or colon cancer, a U.S. panel suggested. Tuesday, October 12, 2021 11:02 AM EST The draft recommendation is based on mounting evidence that the risk of serious side effects far outweighs the benefit of what was once considered a remarkably cheap weapon in the fight against heart disease. Read the latest   ADVERTISEMENT You received this email because you signed up for NYTimes.com’s Breaking News Alerts. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to the Times Get the NYT app Change Your Email Privacy Policy Contact Advertise California Notice The New York Times Company, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018

 

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[Vijai Kumar]

Thanks Ashok. This may be relevant to those fortunate ones who escaped a heart attack and, at least not to me, who have had multiple heart attacks. Stents Zindabad. 

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