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Can Rat Poison Cure Heart Attacks?

Warfarin was used in the 1950s as an anticoagulant for victims of heart attacks and strokes, but gained fame when it was used to treat President Dwight D. Eisenhower after his 1956 coronary. Ironically, Warfarin is also used as Rat Poison! Therapeutic doses of warfarin are minuscule: 2mg to 10mg for a 100kg person. The […]

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