Is Aspirin Beneficial For Preventing Heart Attacks?

Press releases are starting to say otherwise.

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The US Preventive Task Force is starting to recommend that aspirin NOT be taken for heart disease. It goes further on to mention that

Bleeding risks for adults in their 60s and up who haven’t had a heart attack or stroke outweigh any potential benefits from aspirin.