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hlthe2b

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1. Good to see they repeated with low dose aspirin. Geez 600 mg daily is a lot.

Reply to nitpicked (Original post)

Tue Apr 21, 2026, 03:39 PM

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But, aspirin is always reviewed with interpretation directed more at the bleeding risk--real, but that masks other positive impacts (even if primary prevention for FIRST attack may be more limited than previously recognized)...

Interesting findings.

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