Can aspirin prevent stroke/heart attack?
Daily low-dose aspirin (81 mg to 100 mg) is prescribed by physicians for the prevention of heart attack, stroke and blood clot formation among appropriately selected patients who can tolerate it and who do not have any contraindication (bleeding tendencies, stomach ulcer, etc) to aspirin ingestion. It is a simple, cheap, and convenient regimen which physicians themselves take for prophylaxis. But just like any other drug, aspirin is not good nor safe for everyone. There are potential serious complications from this seemingly harmless medication. Be sure to consult your physicians before starting yourself on aspirin, or on any other medications. Are skin lotion safe? Popular skin moisturizing lotions and creams manufactured by reputable companies are in general safe and effective in fighting off, and soothing, dry skin. The usual ingredients in most of them are water, glycerine, aloe vera, palm glyceride, ceteareth-20, hydroxylated lanolin, dimethicone, alkyl benzoate, glyceryl dilaurat