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blood vessel

NOUN
blood flow pathway
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The drug is also used in infants to treat pulmonary hypertension due to its ability to widen blood vessels.

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Over time, this can damage blood vessels and significantly raise the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other serious conditions.

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High-risk diabetes included people who had the condition for at least 10 years, required daily insulin, or had diabetes-related small blood vessel damage.

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Researchers have discovered how a crucial protein switches on brown fat by helping it build the blood vessels and nerve connections needed for heat production.

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In their experiment, researchers exposed human cells that line blood vessels in the brain to an amount of erythritol similar to what is found in a typical sugar-free drink for three hours.

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