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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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According to research, pregnant women tend to eat more if carrying a baby boy. Male fetuses may secrete a chemical that stimulates their mothers to step up her energy intake.