Is daily aspirin really necessary for heart disease prevention? Find out the truth behind the changing recommendations.

The findings showed that P2Y12 inhibitors were more effective than aspirin in reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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While it helps to know that aspirin does reduce healthy people's risk of heart disease and stroke, their risk is low to begin with. And daily aspirin may increase their risk of internal bleeding.

I'd also be looking for bruising on the body,' says Dr Eggitt. Bleeding in both nostrils could also be a sign of heart disease. 'If you have high blood pressure, your arteries are tight ...