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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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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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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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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.