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Leeches are making a slimy comeback in modern medicine
Leeches are making a slimy comeback in modern medicine
[IMG]http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/glpgIKW4sOPhgTV72AJ-**RCqkk=/575x323/filters:quality(90)/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fima ge%2F462273%2Fe680e639-8c8f-42f1-b032-4e80b3331edf.jpg[/IMG]   Medical bills are often littered with bizarre line items. If you're in Russia, those little charges might include half a dozen slimy, slithering leeches. About 10 million of the blood-sucking invertebrates are prescribed in Russia every year, offering many people an affordable alternative for blood-thinning medicines, the New York Times reported this weekend.* As Russia's eco**my tanks — due to a mix of low oil prices, sanctions, and military spending — the country's state-run medical system has also suffered. Medicinal Leeches cost less than one U.S. dollar per icky blob, and doctors say leeches' ve**m is a low-cost preventative treatment for stroke and heart disease. * Read more... More about Medical Treatments, Healing, Blood Letting, Modern Medicine, and Medicine ??????? ??????: Leeches are making a slimy comeback in modern medicine || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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