For high blood pressure (hypertension), a new class of drug, called a vasopeptidase blocker (inhibitor), has been developed. It decreases blood pressure by simultaneously dilating the peripheral arteries and increasing the body's loss of salt.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
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Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.
Structures of a typical cell.
A typical 12 volt test light.
A typical IAC.
The typical placement of electrodes around the eye for electrooculography. The two electrooculogram ...
Bell’s palsy, showing typical drooping of one side of the face.