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[ad_1] Exposure to blue light decreases blood pressure, reducing the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, a new study from the University of Surrey and Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf in collaboration with Philips …
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[ad_1] A new sensor consisting of an alternating array of printed light emitting diodes and photodetectors can detect oxygen levels in the blood from anywhere in the body. The sensor sends red …
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[ad_1] A study in mice has shown that it may be possible to detect the early signs of atherosclerosis, which leads to blocked arteries, by looking at how cells in our blood …
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[ad_1] The baroreceptor reflex is a fascinating medical phenomenon. The reflex is controlled by specialized neurons that react in just a fraction of a second to keep blood pressure fairly consistent. For …
Read More »Do a third of adults in Nigeria suffer from high blood pressure?
[ad_1] Claim One out of every three adults in Nigeria has high blood pressure. Source: Dr Okechukwu Ogah, president of the Nigerian Cardiac Society (October 2018) mostly-correct Verdict Explainer: 28.9% of adults …
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[ad_1] BOISE – As influenza activity picks up, the American Red Cross urges healthy donors to all blood types to give blood or platelets to ensure a strong blood supply for patients …
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[ad_1] Updated October 25, 2018 14:41:29 Photo: Ambulances can be seen at the school, which is about 50km from the CBD. (ABC News) Several western Sydney high school students have been injured …
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