Tuesday, January 17, 2006

BBC NEWS: Sex difference in aspirin effect BBC NEWS: Sex difference in aspirin effect

"Taking aspirin can cut the risk of cardiovascular disease in both sexes - but seems to work differently for men and women, research suggests.

An analysis ... found aspirin can cut the risk of heart attack and stroke in healthy people.

However, the drug seemed particularly to cut the risk of heart attack in men, and stroke in women.
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Amazing that we continue to find these sex differences.

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