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Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.
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Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.
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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.