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• 25 Oct 08
  

  Eldritch Crank

  diabetes

  • A daily aspirin taken to ward off heart attacks could do more harm than good, scientists warn today.    Routine use of the drug fails to prevent victims of type 2 diabetes suffering a first cardiac arrest, their research suggests.
• 17 Oct 08
  

  Kieran Lamb

  A daily aspirin taken to ward off heart attacks could do more harm than good, scientists warn today.
  
  Routine use of the drug fails to prevent victims of type 2 diabetes suffering a first cardiac arrest, their research suggests.
  
  They say there is no evidence to show it prevents a heart attack in the 'worried well' - healthy middle-aged people who take it as a precaution. I

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