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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 FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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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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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.