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It is believed that aspirin can only prevent mild flu, and taking it for more serious illnesses is not worth it. However, recent studies by American scientists have proven that this medicine can prevent such a terrible disease, like cancer, according to the official website of the National Institute oncology of the USA. Doctors say that aspirin is capable of 20% reduce the risk of ovarian cancer. True, for this, this the medicine must be taken daily. National employees US Institute of Oncology studied the results of 12 published studies in which about 8 thousand women participated, ovarian cancer sufferers and 12 thousand healthy Americans. To task scientists included establish how aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) affect cancer risk ovaries. Approximately 18% of the participants in the experiment regularly took aspirin, 16% – acetaminophen, and 24% – other NSAIDs, in which there was no aspirin (e.g. naproxen and ibuprofen). It turned out that those who took aspirin daily reduced their risk of becoming 20% a victim of ovarian cancer. Experiment participants who took NSAIDs that did not contain aspirin reduced the likelihood get a deadly disease by only 10%. According to the doctors, their the experiment discovered new properties, at first glance, good studied medication. Doctors remind: previously it was proved that Aspirin is good at preventing heart attack. However was, scientists warns that daily use of aspirin may cause side effects, including bleeding digestive tract and stroke. Before you start regularly take this medicine, nevertheless it is necessary consult a doctor, the authors of the study remind.
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