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#347 USPSTF Update: Aspirin for Primary Prevention of CVD

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

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What Has Happened Over the Past Fourty Five Years?

There have been secular changes over the past forty five years, right? If you go back to 19 eightyeih, we had a very limited arsenal of drugs available for treating hypertension. We had fewer interventions for helping people stop smoking. And i think there have beensecular changes in terms of getting the word out about being more physically active and eating a healthier diet. That narrowing accounts for why the benefit versus the harm from aspirant has narrowed.

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