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Those studies were designed to study aspirin's use in preventing strokes, not colon cancer.
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But experts say aspirin's side effects of bleeding and stomach problems are too worrisome for most people to take the drug for that reason alone.
Study: Low-Dose Aspirin May Cut Colon Cancer Risk The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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But experts say aspirin's side effects of bleeding and stomach problems are too worrisome for most people to take the drug for that reason alone.
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Those studies were designed to study aspirin's use in preventing strokes, not colon cancer.
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Although an aspirin regimen can help reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke, ibuprofen can block aspirin's beneficial effects.
Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Over-the-Counter Pain Relief: Caution, Common Sense on All Drugs M.D. Glenn D. Braunstein 2011
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But experts say aspirin's side effects of bleeding and stomach problems are too worrisome for most people to take the drug for that reason alone.
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Eric Jacobs, an American Cancer Society epidemiologist, called it a "major contribution" and said the study results, in addition to previous research, suggested aspirin's effects on the risk of dying from several cancers "appear likely."
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While some experts said the analysis adds to evidence of aspirin's potential to cut cancer risk, others said it falls short of changing advice to healthy people, and it failed to show the benefits apply equally to women.
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Mr. McNeil prevailed after pointing out that the new analgesic would have none of aspirin's unpleasant side effects and could be marketed to different clients as a prescription drug.
Robert L. McNeil Jr., 94, dies; third-generation pharmacist marketed Tylenol 2010
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The new recommendations, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, are based on studies published since 2001 that looked at aspirin's benefits in men and women, as well as the risk of bleeding.
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