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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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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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Aspirin is the most widely used drug in the world. It has even been recognized as such by the Guinness Book of World Records.