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Tue, July 08, 2008 10:18:06 AMFrom:
Debra Manzella, R.N. - About.com Diabetes Guide
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About Diabetes: Aspirin and Preventing Heart Disease in Diabetes
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from Debra Manzella, R.N. Low dose aspirin therapy can help people with heart disease by lowering the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Since people with diabetes may also have heart disease, aspirin is an appropriate medicine for reducing those risks. |
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