Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists are closer to understanding how an everyday painkiller can help our bodies fight cancer. The findings may ...

Research has shown aspirin use to be associated with lower rates of metastasis for some patients. Aspirin use may be associated with lower rates of metastasis among patients with esophageal and ...

Long-term daily use of aspirin can help to prevent the development and progression of colorectal cancer (CRC) but the mechanisms involved have been unclear. New research headed by investigators at the ...

Building on an in vivo genetic screen in mice to identify host regulators of cancer metastasis, 4 Yang et al. focused on ARHGEF1, which is 1 of 15 genes whose disruption in host tissues decreases the ...

Could your daily aspirin prevent colorectal tumors? New research suggests the one-a-day habit could indeed prevent it from developing or spreading in some patients, with potential implications for ...

Recent research from Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School has uncovered aspirin‘s surprising protective effect against colorectal cancer, particularly among individuals with less ...

That small white pill in your medicine cabinet might be more valuable than you realize. When someone clutches their chest and calls 911 with heart attack symptoms, emergency responders often reach for ...

The 4,000-year-old drug, most commonly used to treat pain, prevents certain tumours from forming and spreading across the body – findings that are already changing health policies. Nick James, a ...