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Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.
The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
The familiar sounds of your heart are made by the heart's valves as they open and close.
When blood is deoxygenated and flowing back to the heart through the veins, it is dark reddish-blue in color. Blood in the arteries that is oxygenated and flowing out to the body is bright red. Whereas arterial blood comes out in spurts, venous blood flows.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.