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Deadly cures: Why malaria drugs could be driving you mad

Researchers have linked a large number of malaria medicines to mental and nerve problems in patients.

An extensive study by the Kenya Medical Research Institute, Thika Level 5 Hospital, Kenyatta University, University of Oxford (UK), has revealed that most current malaria drugs are too toxic to users.

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