Head injuries: Cheap drug ‘could save thousands of lives a year’
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Head injuries: Cheap drug ‘could save thousands of lives a year’

This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49977827 By BBC Health News A cheap and widely available drug could save hundreds of thousands of lives a year worldwide if it was routinely given to people brought into hospital with head injuries, UK doctors say. Tranexamic acid helps stop bleeding in and around the brain when blood vessels…