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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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To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
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Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.