how to use aspirin, vitamins, and supplements to prevent heart disease in women

April 2007

An expert consensus clarifies how to use aspirin, vitamins, and supplements to prevent heart disease in women.

About half of women will get cardiovascular disease...but it's often preventable.

Aspirin is suggested for women 65 and older...unless they are at risk for bleeding due to previous ulcers or GI bleeding. Advise taking 81 mg/day.

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how to use aspirin, vitamins, and supplements to prevent heart disease in women

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