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Is Aspirin Effective for Heart Disease?

Is Aspirin Effective for Heart Disease? (0:18)

Baby aspirin is good for more than just a fever or headache. In this video, HealthMaker Jeff Olgin, MD, a cardiologist at UCSF, talks about the effectiveness of this popular medicine against heart events.

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If you have coronary disease or if you have AFIB without any other risk of stroke namely, you don't have diabetes or previous stroke, then baby aspirin clearly prevents future events.

Jeff Olgin, MD

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