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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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Mobilize the joints in the hand. Follow with figure-8s at the knuckles and scissoring the ...
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