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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
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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.