TIL a few months before his death in 1896, Alfred Nobel was prescribed nitroglycerin for this heart condition. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by Ganacsi t3_z3vtbl on November 24, 2022 at 9:59 PM in todayilearned 14 comments 160
Charyou-Tree t1_ixosh0x wrote on November 25, 2022 at 2:51 AM Nitroglycerin is one of those strange molecules that is really good at two completely unrelated things. Powerful primary high explosive, also an excellent vasodilator drug. Permalink 5
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