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“I was young. I was in shape. And I had a heart attack.“

– Michael L.'s story

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about aspirin

An aspirin regimen, under a doctor’s care, is an easy, cost-effective way to lower the risk of a recurrent heart attack. A heart attack occurs when the blood flow to the heart is blocked, often by a blood clot, and aspirin works to help prevent clots.

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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for more deaths than cancer, accidents and diabetes combined.

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