aspirin

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In January, the BBC reported that 86% of pharmacies surveyed by the National Pharmacy Association had been unable to supply aspirin to patients.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

She explained aspirin played a critical role for millions of patients with cardiovascular conditions and was baffled at the shortage which has been ongoing since late last year.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Avoid taking painkillers such as aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

The review found that aspirin likely does not lower the risk of bowel cancer during the first 5 to 15 years of use.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

They use a lot of aspirin, but they seem to write very few prescriptions and almost never treat family fever with antibiotics.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas