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...Though the manufacturer disputes the finding, a study shows that the CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKER isradipine, prescribed for high blood pressure, may slightly increase the risk of stroke, angina and heart attack...
...METAPHORS] "You're the quarterback and I'm your blocker, and we're going...
...Research on patients with CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE finds that carvedilol, a type of drug known as a beta blocker, can significantly lessen the risk of dying from the disease. The pill is taken daily, along with other standard medications...
...have had much to do with the rest of Reno's career. The Illinois native is master of a sport dominated by the Southern Californians, who invented it. And if you are expecting a beach-blanket bimbo, think again. On the way to becoming the world's best blocker and a favorite for the Olympic gold, this 30-year-old has picked up a master's degree in marine biology at Stanford University, has spent two summers in Alaska as a research diver and has begun a doctorate in animal behavior...
Foyle, the nation's 8th leading shot-blocker and 16th leading rebounder, led his Red Raider mates into Cambridge poised for their third straight victory over an Ivy League opponent. In earlier wins over Cornell and Yale, the dominating big man had racked up 39 points and 25 rebounds...