There's a whole universe inside of our bodies.
The statins (or HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) form a class of hypolipidemic agents, used as pharmaceutical agents to lower cholesterol levels in people with or at risk of cardiovascular disease.
Gamma Knife® Surgery Treatment Process
Airs October 15 and 22 at 9 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings) MYSTERIOUS HUMAN Heart's one-hour episodes focuses on a different aspect of what we thought we knew, what we know now, and what we're on the verge of learning about the heart. Endlessly Beating examines the heart as a muscle - pumping almost 100,000 times a day, pushing approximately five quarts of blood in a ceaseless circuit to deliver oxygen to every cell in the human body. The Spark of Life looks at the physiological electrical mechanisms that keep a heart beating regularly and efficiently - and what happens when this most essential rhythm of life goes awry. The Silent Killer focuses on atherosclerosis, the silent blockage of the coronary arteries, which can trigger a devastating and possibly fatal heart attack. As this program shows, the key is to recognize the risk factors that feed the disease and to control them before it's too late.
Hubble's 15 Years Of Revelations
The baby's journey from creation to birth.
The baby's journey from creation to birth.
Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (endo-CTR) surgery helps to relieve the pain and numbness caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. In carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), the median nerve is compressed at the wrist because the transverse carpal ligament has become contracted as a result of activities, aging or both.
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