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Post falsely claims daily aspirin can prevent heart attacks
short by / on Friday, 5 September, 2025
A social media post claimed that eating aspirin daily will help people survive a heart attack. Daily aspirin reduces platelet clotting, lowering heart attack risks, but the FDA warns unsupervised use can cause gastrointestinal bleeding or worsen haemorrhagic strokes. Since not all attacks stem from clots, dosage and necessity should be medically assessed.