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Shocking Dangers of Plavix Revealed in 2nd Comparison Study

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  • Research investigating the effects of Plavix in combination with aspirin versus using aspirin alone for the prevention of stroke and cognitive decline has confirmed previous findings: The combination treatment significantly increases risk of death; doubles risk of gastrointestinal bleeding; and more than doubles fatal hemorrhaging. The anti-platelet arm of the study was terminated as a result of these increased risks to participants

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