Moderate drinking of alcohol associated with reduced risk of heart disease, ASPREE data reveals Key points: The...
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Blood pressure variability associated with increased risk of dementia, especially in men
High long term blood pressure variability (BPV) in older adults, particularly men, is associated with an increased...
Statin Use Not Linked To Cognitive Decline and Dementia in Older Adults
A new observational study shows that statins, the first-line cholesterol-lowering drugs known for preventing...
New polygenic risk score for melanoma
New genomic tool advances melanoma risk prediction in older Australians Researchers have developed a new...
Effect of aspirin on long-term management of depression
Analysis shows aspirin’s potential adverse effect on mood in older adults with pre-existing depression ...
Meet the team: Introducing a US ASPREE investigator
Above: Prof Mike Ernst is a US based investigator to the ASPREE project. Meet Professor Mike Ernst Michael E....
Aspirin and major gastrointestinal bleeding risk
New analysis identifies potential risk of major GI bleeding in older adults A closer analysis of data from the...
Observational statin study in ASPREE participants
Statins may prevent heart attacks and strokes but may not prolong life free of disability PRESS RELEASE...
Low-dose aspirin and depression
ASPREE-D sub-study finds daily aspirin not protective against late-life depression PRESS RELEASE: 4th June 2020...
Aspirin and cognitive decline
Daily low-dose aspirin does not prevent cognitive decline in healthy older adults PRESS RELEASE: 1st...