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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.
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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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The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.