Articles Tagged “pressure”
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Chili Peppers May Come With Blood Pressure Benefits
For those with high blood pressure, chili peppers might be just what the doctor ordered, according to a study reported in the August issue of Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication. While the active ingredient…
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Electronic Assistant to Detect Stress
ETH-Zurich researchers are developing electronic stress assistants that are supposed to monitor stress levels in everyday life — a step towards preventing burnout and depression more effectively. In principle stress is a healthy reaction. In…
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No-Sweat Pressure Sensors
Microelectronic chips used to take pressure readings are very delicate. A new technology has been developed that makes pressure sensors more robust, enabling them to continue operating normally at temperatures up to 250 degrees Celsius.…
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Double Cardiovascular Benefit For People With Chronic Kidney Disease
New research by The George Institute for International Health in Sydney, has found that lowering blood pressure protects stroke victims with Chronic Kidney Disease from further strokes or heart attacks. Given the high risk of…