For decades, aspirin has been known as a go-to painkiller. New research reveals how it may also help fight cancer. While ...

Scientists have discovered that aspirin may prevent cancer metastasis by reducing TXA2 levels, which suppress T cells.

Sandra Rose, a nurse in Raleigh, NC, started taking a daily aspirin because "it seemed like a wonder drug," preventing heart attacks and strokes. "All the patients seemed to be on a low-dose ...

Research is underway in people to investigate whether aspirin, or drugs that target the same pathway, could be used to help ...

The reduction was even greater for a form called nonsmall cell lung cancer, which accounts for about threequarters of all deaths. Regular aspirin users were less than half as likely to develop ...

Nearly half of people incorrectly think that the benefits of taking low-dose aspirin daily to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke outweigh the risks, according to a survey from the Annenberg ...

The anti-clotting effect of aspirin may trigger a biological chain of events that stops cancer cells from metastasizing, researchers say Getty Aspirin may help stop cancer from spreading — and ...

A major new study published in JAMA Oncology reveals that regular aspirin use could significantly lower the risk of developing colorectal cancer — particularly for people who don’t maintain ...

Aspirin can cause dangerous internal bleeding including strokes so the risks have to be balanced. It is also not clear whether the effect works for all cancer or just specific ones. And this is ...

Share on Pinterest Research in mice shows how aspirin may boost the immune response against cancer, keeping secondary tumors at bay. Image credit: AsiaVision/Getty Images. Around half of all ...