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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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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
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In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.