Aspirin Cancer Prevention

Aspirin for Cancer Prevention | Devil in the Data | Big Think: "With all this data available, you'd think the makers of aspirin and ibuprofen would be touting anti-cancer benefits of their products (which they can legally do, given the extensive nature of the scientific evidence), and you'd think the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control, and other agencies charged with promoting public health would be quick to spread the word. Not so, however. There's too much money to be made treating cancer, after it takes root." (read more at link above)

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Aspirin and Reduced Risk of Liver Cancer

Aspirin Tied to Reduced Risk of Liver Cancer - NYTimes.com: ". . . . results were published online last week in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute. After a 10-year follow-up, the researchers found that aspirin users had a 37 percent reduced risk of liver cancer and a 51 percent reduced risk of death from liver disease, compared to those who did not use aspirin or other NSAIDs. Frequency of use — daily, weekly or monthly — made no difference. . . ."


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