Hopkins neuroscientist and addiction researcher Patricia Janak and her students first exposed a cohort of rats to very high quantities of alcohol vapor, followed by a nearly three-month-long ...

As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Science Advances, Hopkins neuroscientist and addiction researcher Patricia Janak and her students first exposed a cohort of rats to very high ...

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If your blood pressure is elevated, catching it early may help you delay or avoid the need for medications to manage it. Limit your alcohol consumption. If you smoke, consider quitting.

The technique, metal atom vapor chemistry, generates single atoms of metal, which behave quite differently from their more familiar bulk metal forms--and reacting these metal atoms may someday ...

The configuration of the pressure curves in the two arteries is dissimilar. This is more readily discernible by examining the superimposed simultaneous tracings (Fig. 4). The brachial curve ...

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The rats weren’t enjoying a few spritz’s in the sun, the researchers exposed them to an excessive amount of alcohol vapor, before they were left to sober up for nearly three months. The rats were then ...

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...