Pit Viper Venom May Help Stroke Victims?

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By Abram Katz Register Science Editor

A Malayan pit viper is quite possibly the last animal you'd want to share your hospital bed with after suffering a stroke.

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Pit Viper Venom May Help Stroke Victims?

But the snake may hold a key to recuperation.

This is why Yale and other institutions are injecting minutely small amounts of viper venom into certain stroke victims.

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