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No one should be using mercola.com as a source for information on anything. It's one of the most well-known dens of harmful and dangerous pseudoscience on the internet (see: http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/joe-mercola-quackery-pay... for one of many articles the excellent folks over at Science Based Medicine have written about the site).

Your link is not particularly believable considering that their last point is "Improve Your Blood Viscosity by Grounding Yourself to the Earth". You'll forgive me if I just completely discount everything on that website.

The abstract contradicts it; at least, while perhaps finding that those individuals suffering from internal bleeding from aspirin may not find it a net benefit, the abstract seems to primarily be concerned with the massive reduction in cancer risk as regular dosing of aspirin goes up.