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Article: Use of Hawthorn for Mild Congestive Heart Failure.
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- Alternative Medicine Alert
- Article date:
- August 1, 2005
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Use of Hawthorn for Mild Congestive Heart Failure
By Howell Sasser, PhD
Dr. Sasser is Director, Research Epidemiology, R. Stuart Dickson Institute for Health Studies, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC; he reports no consultant, stockholder, speakers bureau, research, or other financial relationships with companies having ties to this field of study.
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