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Not All Heart Attacks Start with Chest Pain: Quick Actions to Take

Originally Published 18 hours ago — by CNET

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Heart attacks can present with signs beyond chest pain, including indigestion, fatigue, shortness of breath, or a general sense of being unwell. If you suspect a heart attack, call 911 immediately, avoid driving, and have emergency responders assess and treat you en route. If available, chew a full 325 mg aspirin to help dissolve clots. Be an active self-advocate if care seems delayed, and remember that prevention—healthy eating, regular exercise, blood pressure and cholesterol control—remains essential to reduce risk.

Trump Reveals He Takes More Aspirin Than Doctors Recommend and Shares Health Details

Originally Published 10 days ago — by CNN

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President Donald Trump revealed in an interview that he takes a higher dose of aspirin than recommended, which may explain his visible bruising, raising questions about his health and transparency. Despite claims of being in exceptional health, concerns persist about his medical regimen and transparency regarding his health status.

Cardiologist's Quick Tips to Save Lives During Heart Attacks

Originally Published 19 days ago — by Hindustan Times

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The article provides essential life-saving tips for responding to heart attacks, emphasizing the importance of recognizing symptoms quickly, calling emergency services, administering aspirin, and performing hands-only CPR while waiting for medical help, with a focus on the critical 'Golden Hour' for treatment effectiveness.

Low-Dose Aspirin Shows Promise in Reducing Colorectal Cancer Risk and Recurrence

Originally Published 3 months ago — by ScienceDaily

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A Swedish-led clinical trial found that low-dose aspirin significantly reduces the risk of colon and rectal cancer recurrence in patients with a specific genetic mutation, highlighting its potential as an affordable, personalized treatment option for colorectal cancer.

Aspirin Significantly Reduces Colorectal Cancer Recurrence, Study Finds

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Times of India

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A large study shows that a low daily dose of aspirin can reduce the risk of colorectal cancer recurrence by half in patients with specific genetic mutations, suggesting a potential for personalized post-surgery treatment, though risks and benefits must be carefully weighed.