Aspirin slows brain decline

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Take it once a day. Chances are it just might slow your brain decline. A recent Swedish study shows that an aspirin a day may slow brain decline among elderly women, the BBC reported. Researchers tested 500 women facing risk of cardiovascular disease and discovered that those who took aspirin performed better. The questions asked during the test include orientation questions like, “what is today’s date?,” “where are we today?” and visual-spatial tests like drawing two interlinking pentagons, the BBC added. Researchers warned against self-medication though.

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