Getty Images (1). Art: Jillian Sellers. Recent studies suggest that low-dose "baby" aspirin could prevent pregnancy loss and preeclampsia. So does that mean you should start taking it if you're ...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (IVANHOE NEWSWIRE) - Preeclampsia is a condition where women develop high blood pressure, have swelling in the legs, and protein in the urine. It develops in one in 25 pregnant women ...

Low-dose aspirin can help prevent pre-eclampsia, a pregnancy complication that can be very harmful to mother and baby.The condition can cause increased blood pressure, damage to the liver and kidneys, ...

Baby aspirin may be the best aspirin dose for heart health, according to a new research review. A single pill of baby aspirin contains 81 milligrams of aspirin. That's about a quarter of the ...

As a cardiologist, I get this question all the time: "Should I take a baby aspirin?" People ask me whether aspirin would be good for their heart. In fact, the question often comes from older people, ...

Bridget Desmukes was surprised when Dr. Rita Driggers, Desmukes' OB-GYN in Washington, D.C., recommended low-dose aspirin at her first prenatal appointment this past spring. She knew about daily ...

Researchers found the risk of brain bleeding while using low-dose aspirin outweighed any potential benefit against stroke for relatively healthy older adults -- that is, those with no history of heart ...

Recent studies conducted by the U.S. Preventative Task Force found that taking baby aspirin as a preventive measure against heart attack or stroke does not outweigh the risk of bleeding. Dr. Magdy ...

During a recent office visit, I saw a 4-year-old child who was not one of my regular patients. He had a fever and a runny nose. His mother was giving me the child’s medical history as I began ...

I took a baby aspirin today. Got out of the shower, toweled off, opened up the medicine cabinet. That’s where I put the bottle of baby aspirin. Makes sense, right? It’s called the medicine cabinet for ...