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Here’s what happens to the body when you start your day with haldi water

September 23, 2025 5:43 pm

For most healthy individuals, turmeric water in moderate amounts is safe, but people often overdo it without medical supervision leading to complications.

Can this widely available drug transform treatment for heart attack and stroke?

New study finds clopidogrel outperforms aspirin in preventing heart attacks and strokes; here's what experts have to say

September 02, 2025 5:30 pm

This finding has the potential to change how heart diseases are treated worldwide

Protecting heart health: Should you be using aspirin to prevent your first heart attack or stroke?

August 01, 2023 1:54 pm

A new study has found higher rates of brain bleeds among those who took daily low-dose aspirin as a preventive drug with no significant protection against risk. Of course, anybody who has had a heart attack or intervention must have it life-long. Always go by the advice of your medical practitioner before picking up aspirin over the counter, says Dr Nishith Chandra, Principal Director, Interventional Cardiology, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi

As heart attack trends on Twitter, expert advises keeping 'aspirin tablet 300 mg in your pockets always'; here's why

December 05, 2022 5:09 pm

"With #heartattack trending, keep Tab Aspirin 300 mg in your pockets/wallets always and pop it asap if you develop sudden severe chest pain/radiating to neck-left arm," Dr Edmond Fernandes, a physician, tweeted

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Can aspirin reduce cancer mortality?

September 03, 2019 5:46 pm

A recent Lancet study has indicated that aspirin could "prevent tumour development and metastasis, leading to reduced cancer mortality".

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'Wonder drug' aspirin's harms outweighs its benefits in healthy elderly

September 17, 2018 5:00 pm

While evidence remains strong that baby aspirin therapy aids in preventing a second heart attack or stroke, the study explored whether a first heart attack can be prevented by the small amount of blood thinners in aspirin.

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Can aspirin reduce Alzheimer's disease symptoms?

July 04, 2018 2:57 pm

A new study reveals that administering low- dose aspirin can help in reducing Alzheimer's disease pathology and preserve memory.

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Aspirin in pregnancy may up cerebral palsy risk in babies

November 26, 2017 5:11 pm

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder that develops in early childhood and permanently damages the speech, movement and posture, vision and learning disabilities of a child. Babies exposed to paracetamol were 30 per cent more likely to have overall cerebral palsy.