Monday, March 16, 2009
Prevention Matters Show #5 - The Appropriate Use of Aspirin
Posted by Partnership for Prevention at 5:31 PMAspirin not only relieves aches and pains, but it can also help prevent heart attacks and strokes. There is some confusion over exactly who should use aspirin to help their hearts and how they should use it. The U.S.Preventive Services Task Force has issued new recommendations to help doctors and consumers. Discussing these recommendations is Dr. Nieca Goldberg, associate professor of medicine at New York University and a member of Partnership for Prevention's Task Force for Appropriate Aspirin Use. Click on the media player directly below to listen to the podcast.
Labels: aspirin, Jason Spangler, Nieca Goldberg, USPSTF
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