Peter M. Rothwell, MD, PhD

Peter M. Rothwell, MD, PhD, head of the Centre for the Prevention of Stroke and Dementia, professor of clinical neurology in the Nuffield department of clinical neurosciences at the University of Oxford in the UK, and lead author of the study titled  “Effects of Aspirin on Risks of Vascular Events and Cancer According to Bodyweight and Dose: Analysis of Individual Patient Data from Randomised Trails,” published in The Lancet.

Is Your Low-Dose Aspirin Too Low to Do You Any Good?
Cardiovascular Disease

Is Your Low-Dose Aspirin Too Low to Do You Any Good?

Peter M. Rothwell, MD, PhD | October 8, 2018

If you’re taking daily aspirin to prevent heart attack or stroke, there’s a good chance you’re not getting the amount you really need.