A new study finds that long-term aspirin use before a diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) may be associated with lower CRC-specific mortality. The report that appears in JNCI: The Journal of the National Cancer Institute, suggests that the findings for…
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Naprosyn SR
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. NAPROSYN SR® pronounced nap-row-sin S-R contains the active ingredient naproxen Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about NAPROSYN SR…
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Apohealth Anti-inflammatory pain relief tablets
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. APOHEALTH ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PAIN RELIEF TABLETS diclofenac sodium Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about Apohealth Anti-Inflammatory Pain Relief tablets….
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Arcoxia
NOTICE: This Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) is intended for persons living in Australia. ARCOXIA® Etoricoxib (pronounced ee-TOR-ee-cox-ib) Consumer Medicine Information What is in this leaflet This leaflet answers some common questions about ARCOXIA.It does not contain all the available information.It…
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Does aspirin lower colorectal cancer risk in older adults? It depends on when they start.
Regular aspirin use has clear benefits in reducing colorectal cancer incidence among middle-aged adults, but also comes with some risk, such as gastrointestinal bleeding. And when should adults start taking regular aspirin and for how long? There is substantial evidence…
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Aspirin: What is to be observed at low doses too – Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal
What to consider when taking low-dose Aspirin to The use of low-dose Aspirin leads to health benefits, but can also encourage health problems. In a recent Review, the advantages and disadvantages of taking low doses of Aspirin are explained. In…
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What are the risks and benefits of low-dose aspirin?
Low-dose aspirin significantly lowers cardiovascular disease risk but increases the risk of bleeding, according to a review published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. Investigators conducted the review because the overall balance between risks and benefits of taking aspirin…
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Half of pregnant women at risk of pre-eclampsia missing out on aspirin
Half of pregnant women who are at risk of pre-eclampsia are missing out on aspirin that can help prevent the condition, experts say Aspirins have been used for decades to reduce the risk of pre-eclampsia Every year 23,000 pregnant women…
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