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It?s a good thing, because that?s today. The things we could do when I was a kid or even why my kids were kids, you can?t do today. It?s easy to say "Oh heck, yeah I remember, I used to walk two miles, both of them...
You have to remember that blood coagulation is important in the genesis of what we call thrombi, the blood clots that can block the blood vessels and cut off supply to the heart. When we wake up, platelets, the particles in the blood that make thrombi, are particularly adhesive to...
Why is the risk also higher during the last part of sleep? Usually, during the night, the cardiovascular system is "sleeping," which is characterized by low blood pressure and heart rate. But the last stage of sleep - REM, or rapid eye movement, sleep [when we believe most dreaming occurs] - is...
It's important for doctors, however, to remember this risk when we give therapy. Usually people take hypertensive drugs in the morning, when they wake up. But this is already the higher-risk period - so is the last hour of activity of the pill they have taken the day before...
Veterans of American wars have been memorialized in literature, lore and granite. But for the fighters in one bitter conflict, a 1985 commemorative postage stamp has had to suffice. The Korean War is not an event that has lingered in the public memory; its veterans, members of the silent generation...