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World Service,19 Feb 2001,15 mins

Aspirin, Homoeopathy and Menopause

Health Check

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Aspirin thins the blood slightly preventing blood clots. It has been said, taking aspirin everyday can combat heart attacks. Is it effective on people without circulatory problems? Plus, using homoeopathy to treat painful ear infection and alternative treatments for menopause.

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