Monday, September 30, 2013

Aspirin ineffective in many heart patients

Has your doctor warned you about this ineffectiveness?
http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?id=22668
"The profile of the patients who are not adequately protected are typically men with high blood pressure, overweight and with a high alcohol intake. This group, who are at high risk of recurrent heart attack, are not getting the benefit of a cheap and generally effective therapy," explained lead researcher, Prof Dermot Kenny, of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
He said that the findings indicate that about 20% of the 700 people in the study ‘are not protected by their existing therapy'.

More at link.
You probably have to bring this to your doctors attention.

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