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Aspirin does not help fight heart attacks in patients with diabetes

By Lok News Bureau • Oct 19th, 2008 • Category: Lifestyle

Taking regular aspirin and antioxidant supplements does not prevent heart attacks even in high risk groups with diabetes and asymptomatic arterial disease, and aspirin should only be given to patients with established heart disease, stroke or limb arterial disease. In light of these findings, and the evidence from six other well controlled trials, the prescribing [...]