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Aspirin Started After 70 Fails to Prevent Cancer, Shows Higher Cancer Deaths During Trial

The long-term ASPREE program in 19,114 people around age 70 points to no preventive effect on cancer from low-dose aspirin.

JAMA Study Finds 1 in 4 Medicare Patients With Dementia Receive Risky CNS-Active Drugs

Low-Dose Aspirin Linked to Lower Cancer Risk in Seniors, With Strongest Signal in CHIP

Yearlong Trial Finds Acupuncture Modestly Eases Chronic Low Back Pain in Older Adults

Overweight Older Adults See Lower 30-Day Death Risk After Major Surgery, UCLA Study Finds

Study Proposes Benchmarking Hospitals by Post‑Acute Discharge Rates for Older Surgical Patients