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HEART ATTACK RISK FACTORS: GET INFORMED. KNOW THE RISKS.

Learn more about risk factors for heart attacks (myocardial infarction) — and learn how you can work with your doctor to make more informed decisions.

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GET THE DETAILS ON HEART ATTACK RISKS

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Am I at Risk?

The link between age, blood pressure, stress and heart attacks is well known. Learn about these and other factors that can impact your risk.

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Genetic Risk Factors for Heart Attack

Find out how your genes can impact your heart — and how you can work with your doctor to manage your risks.

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ASPIRIN® 81MG FOR USE DURING A SUSPECTED HEART ATTACK

In the event of a suspected heart attack, immediately call 9-1-1 and chew 2 ASPIRIN® 81mg tablets.

ASPIRIN® 81mg is available in a variety of forms.
Learn more by clicking on a product below.

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ASPIRIN® 81mg Enteric Coated

81mg low dose ASPIRIN® with a special enteric coating to reduce the risk of stomach upset

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ASPIRIN® 81mg QUICK CHEWS®

81mg low dose ASPIRIN® in an orange-flavoured chewable format

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    • What to Do During a Suspected Heart Attack
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    • Learn About Pain & How ASPIRIN® Can Help Relieve It
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      • ASPIRIN® Regular Strength
      • ASPIRIN® Extra Strength
      • ASPIRIN® Coated Regular Strength

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