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Leech Therapy Against Arthritis Pain

These days, leeches have medicinal use such as treatment of blood clotting problems after surgery.

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Now, in a study lead by Dr. Gustav J. Dobos from Kliniken Essen-Mitte, found that leech saliva contains anti-inflammatory substances and other chemicals, which could help relieve symptoms of arthritis. More →