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Article: Cheap, three-ingredient injection cocktail reduce heart attack patients' ris
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Paramedics armed with a cheap, three-ingredient injection cocktail were able to reduce heart attack patients' risk of dying by 50 percent, said a US study released on Tuesday.
When the shot was given early to patients with signs of a heart attack, the mixture of glucose, insulin and potassium, or GIK, showed remarkable success in preventing full cardiac arrest -- when the heart stops beating -- and even death.
When the shot was given early to patients with signs of a heart attack, the mixture of glucose, insulin and potassium, or GIK, showed remarkable success in preventing full cardiac arrest -- when the heart stops beating -- and even death.
Lycanthrope
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Great news 
Albereth
Honorary Master
Hmm. The victim lives or dies. Any other choices? Or is that the 50%?