Credit: Anna Schvets via Pexels A Monash University-led study has found that the risk of brain bleeding outweighs any potential benefit of reducing the risk of strokes in healthy older adults who take daily low dose aspirin. Published in JAMA Network Open , this is the first major investigation into the risk/benefit of aspirin as a primary prevention measure in older people, who are often exposed to head trauma through falls and other knocks to the head. Bleeding is a known side effect of aspirin.

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