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Shoudl Children Take Aspirin For Preventing Heart Disease ?

I heard something that apersin help inflamation. I heard that adults should take like 2 asprin a day. Should kids do something too.
Sun, 20 Dec 2009
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Aspirin is no longer used in children and adolescents, owing to the risk of Reye's syndrome.
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Shoudl Children Take Aspirin For Preventing Heart Disease ?

Aspirin is no longer used in children and adolescents, owing to the risk of Reye s syndrome.