The use of aspirin for primary prevention has fallen out of favor following changes to clinical guidelines prompted by results from multiple trials: now, an analysis from one of those studies ...

A recent follow-up analysis of data from an international, National Institutes of Health-funded clinical trial suggests daily low-dose aspirin increases the risk of anemia in people age 65 years and ...

A new study suggests regular aspirin use in older adults may pose a serious risk of anemia, adding to existing research that challenges the long-established recommendation to use aspirin as a ...

Older people who take daily low-dose aspirin have at 20% higher risk of developing anemia even without having already had a major bleeding event, according to results from a new randomized controlled ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Taking low-dose aspirin every day was linked to a 23.5% risk for developing anemia within 5 years among older ...

Anemia affects 1 in 5 older adults but is often undiagnosed or misattributed. Oral iron remains first-line treatment, though IV infusions help many patients. Low hemoglobin levels may signal ...

Anemia in older adults is a multifaceted clinical condition characterised by subnormal haemoglobin concentrations, which compromises oxygen delivery to tissues. It is increasingly recognised not only ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research indicates that low red blood cell blood counts, regardless of other diseases that might be present, is a risk factor for death in very elderly individuals. In ...

Heavy or prolonged periods can cause iron deficiency anemia. Anemia may impact periods, but this requires further research. Iron deficiency anemia occurs if people do not have enough iron in the body ...

A large new study has found that healthy older adults taking a long-term low dose of aspirin may be at increased risk of developing anemia. The researchers say their findings suggest that these ...