Word: aspirins
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...knowing all this still doesn’t answer the original question: is 21 as good as it gets? Reaching for the aspirin in the bathroom cabinet on Friday afternoon, I caught a glimpse of my face in the mirror and—for just a moment—wondered how many times a week I should be exfoliating. For such a newly-christened adult, however, the distance between 21 and 30 seems as endless as ever. I can wait at least another year...
...type of pain reliever isn't working, you can try a different one--say, aspirin or ibuprofen--but you should know that each of them has its own problems (including upset stomach and ulcers). Whatever you take, make sure you read the instructions...
...APRES ASPIRIN A blood thinner called clopidogrel can reduce the risk of fatal and nonfatal heart attacks and strokes 20% in folks with unstable angina, according to a study of 12,500 subjects worldwide. Clopidogrel is already used after angioplasty procedures--Vice President Dick Cheney took it--but this latest study may make it the most significant advance in the management of heart disease since aspirin. If only clopidogrel were as cheap: it costs about $3 a pill...
...Doctors suggest that if you have a proven predisposition to thrombosis, you should consider an injection of anticoagulant within 24 hours prior to flying. Though taking aspirin before takeoff may ward off clots for some people, pregnant women, among others, shouldn?t do it. Check with your doctor. Once inside the plane, make sure you have as much room to move your legs as possible?a good reason to store cabin baggage in the overhead compartment rather than under the seat in front of you where it can take up precious legroom. During the flight, drink lots of bottled water...
...Toniolo: These results might lead to something promising down the line, after more study. But it would be extremely irresponsible to tell women to start taking aspirin every day just on the basis of this study. Clinically, this study doesn't point to any immediate action. But in terms of research, this study backs up the results of previous aspirin studies. Also, aspirin can cause side effects, like bleeding...