A daily aspirin cuts cancer, but doctors say don't reach for the bottle yet. March 20, 2012— -- A daily aspirin may cut your risk of cancer, new research suggests. But doctors advise that there's ...

Scientists have described the “Eureka moment” when they discovered how aspirin may prevent some cancers from spreading. Their new research builds on existing evidence and suggests aspirin supports a ...

Aspirin is often touted as the wonder drug of the 20th century. Famous for its versatility—easing aches and pains, reducing fever and inflammation, preventing heart attacks and stroke—experts have ...

A collection of three papers (two published in The Lancet and one in The Lancet Oncology) add to the growing evidence base suggesting that daily aspirin can be used to help prevent and possibly treat ...

One of aspirin’s most intriguing properties is its anti-cancer activity. A Swedish research study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (Sept. 18, 2025) concludes that aspirin can ...

Your everyday pain reliever might be doing more than just easing headaches. A major new study published in JAMA Oncology reveals that regular aspirin use could significantly lower the risk of ...

Twice-a-day aspirin cut cancer risk by up to 63 percent in high-risk patients. Oct. 27, 2011— -- Taking 600 milligrams of aspirin daily cut the risk of colorectal cancer in people at high risk ...

Recent research from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School has uncovered aspirin‘s surprising protective effect against colorectal cancer, particularly among individuals with less ...

In a new study of more than 1,200 Asian women, those who took aspirin at least a couple of times a week had a much lower risk of developing lung cancer -- whether or not they had ever smoked. The ...

Taking aspirin regularly may reduce the risk of most types of colon cancer, a new study suggests. In the study, people who took aspirin at least twice a week were 27 percent less likely to develop ...

Taking a low dose of aspirin every day could have the potential to prevent breast cancer or stop it in its tracks. That was the news over the weekend from the annual meeting of the American Society ...

Studies have linked the regular use of aspirin, an over-the-counter painkiller, to lower risks of heart attack and stroke. The risk-reducing benefits may also extend to death from certain types of ...