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People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.
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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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Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.