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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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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A very high-resolution texture of the Moon, including a normal map
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All living apes possess rotating, suspensory shoulders, including humans.
Regular staff meetings increase the efficiency of the medical office staff.
A society’s dominant ideologies are reinforced throughout the society, including its literature. ...