Study: One aspirin a day could significantly reduce cancer risk — salon.com

New research suggests that taking one aspirin a day could significantly reduce one’s risk of getting common cancers. The team, led by Jack Cuzick, head of the centre for cancer prevention at Queen Mary University of London, recommend that people between the ages of 50 and 65 should take one 75 mg low-dosage tablet per day. In a briefing, Cuzick stressed his confidence in the findings: the regimen “looks to be the most important thing we can do to reduce cancer after stopping smoking and reducing obesity, and would probably be much easier to implement.”

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