Lancaster University scientists discover drug combos for snakebites, potentially revolutionizing treatment and mitigating venom-induced damage, offering hope for victims globally.
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Medical experts have warned against Facebook posts touting arrowroot as a cure for fatal snakebites. While the plant may relieve pain and swelling, a scientist said there was no evidence it could reduce toxicity. The World Health Organization says the only recognised treatment for snakebites is antivenom medication.