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The campaign is based on the broad scientific consensus encompassed in guidelines created by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and endorsed by the American Heart Association, the Minnesota Department of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The first thing to consider is qualifying the type of pain you're experiencing. In many cases, back pain eases away in a few weeks.

The buzz surrounding aspirin and its preventative benefits for cancer continues, as a new study shows it could reduce risk for developing skin cancer.

Serious gastrointestinal events are common when antiplatelet therapy is prescribed for secondary cardiovascular disease prevention, according to results released at Digestive Disease Week 2012.

A poster pronouncing 'There definitely is a God' was the most complained about ad in 2009.

HOTBEDS Regional News US & Canada Biotech Bay Biotech Beach Genetown Pharm Country BioCapital BioMidwest Bio NC BioForest Southern Pharm BioCanada East US Device Europe Asia SAN DIEGO, CA-- - Ardea Biosciences, Inc.

Bayer started a new clinical trial of BAY 86-9766, a drug candidate Ardea discovered.

Thousands of people are getting a headache these days trying to find Excedrin, one of the most popular pain relievers for migraines.

The ASPREE study is investigating the risks and benefits of aspirin in healthy people over 70.

Painkillers are good for headaches and other pains - but now scientists say they could also protect us from skin cancer.

Talk to your doctor about the potential side effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Researchers have found a new tool in preventing cancer and it's probably already in your medicine cabinet.

May 29, 2012 -- The American College of Physicians , the second-largest physician group in the United States, has joined Million Hearts, a public-private sector initiative that aims to prevent one million heart attacks and strokes in five years.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No. 8,168,400 on the AspirinWorks Test Kit, which measures thromboxane metabolites in urine to evaluate aspirin effect in apparently healthy individuals.

Main Category: Melanoma / Skin Cancer Also Included In: Preventive Medicine ; Pain / Anesthetics Article Date: 29 May 2012 - 3:00 PDT Aspirin and other commonly used painkillers may help guard against skin cancer , according to a new study about to be published online in the journal CANCER , that was led by researchers from Aarhus University ... (more)

London, May 29 : Aspirin or ibuprofen dramatically slashes the risk of developing skin cancer and appear to give people who regularly take them protection against it, new research has found.

Better question: am I ever not on a diet? I am one of those people who can put on weight simply by looking at a Twix.

Mention a hangover and friends will tout "hair of the dog" or a greasy meal. How to treat the jug-headed feeling? We asked John Brick, director of consulting firm Intoxikon and author of "The Doctor's Hangover Handbook: The Intelligent Person's Guide to Curious and Scientific Facts About Alcohol and Hangovers." "Hair of the dog" works for some ... (more)

Last week in this column I touched on the topic of aspirin-sensitive asthmatics.

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