高一英语百日训练之 阅读理解(21)含答案详解.pdf

高一英语百日训练之 阅读理解（21）含答案详 【题文】 Aspirin has long been praised as a wonder drug. An aspirin a day keeps the doctor away. Many Americans have been taking one aspirin a day, believing it would protect them from a heart attack, a stroke( 中风), and even a cancer. But several recent studies have thrown this into question. Daily use of aspirin can have serious side effects( ). 副作用 One study followed more than 19,000 healthy people aged 65 and older. They were required to take either 100 mg of aspirin (a little more than the 81 mg dose that most people take) or a placebo ( 无效对照剂) every day for about years. Not only did people in the aspirin group not lower their risk of heart disease, or disability but they were also more likely to suffer from bleeding into the brain or stomach. And they were more likely to die because of an increased risk of giving in to cancer, Similarly, an experiment of more than 12, 500 people aged 55 and older who have a cardiovascular ( 心血管的) risk found no benefit to taking aspirin daily. In study of more than 15,000 people with diabetes(糖尿病), a daily aspirin did prevent heart attacks and strokes, but it also caused serious bleeding. Although some earlier research has proved that aspirin can help people who have already had or are at high risk for heart attacks or strokes, the drug’s value is not so clear for people, especially older people. The bottom line is this: Be smart and be safe. You should not take daily low-dose aspirin without talking to a doctor if you. ● Are over the age of 70 ● Drink wine regularly ●Are on any simple medical operation 32. Why do many Americans take one aspirin a day? A. It has no side effects at all. B. It makes people free from diabetes. C. It’s proved to be a wonder drug. D. It’s beli