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Here are two more studies suggesting that aspirin reduces cancer [1] [2]. The second is from 2014 but is particularly compelling because it assessed whether the
by MarkMc 9y ago
Here are two more studies suggesting that aspirin reduces cancer [1] [2]. The second is from 2014 but is particularly compelling because it assessed whether the drop in cancer was worth the increased risk of stomache bleeding.
The head of that study said that taking aspirin "looks to be the most important thing we can do to reduce cancer after stopping smoking and reducing obesity, and will probably be much easier to implement"
[1] https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/aspirin-may-prevent-cancer-from-spreading-new-research-shows/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/aspirin-may-preve...
[2] http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/aug/06/aspirin-could-dramtically-cut-cancer-risk-say-scientists-biggest-study-yet http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/aug/06/aspirin-could...