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You can balance weight training to target multiple muscle groups or work on certain ... It may result in a modest reduction of overall and abdominal fat. You can do 30 seconds to several minutes ...

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is inflammation of the pancreas. It occurs suddenly and causes pain in the upper abdominal (or epigastric) region. The pain often radiates to your back. AP can also involve ...

Initial functional closure as a result of the DA's smooth muscle contraction is followed by definite anatomical closure. The latter involves several complex mechanisms like endothelial cushion ...

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Muscle is a soft tissue composed of elongated cells (muscle fibres) that produce force and motion through contraction. Involuntary cardiac and smooth muscles are responsible for contraction of the ...

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In view of the expanded use of ICDs, the potential shortcomings and risks of ICD therapy have attracted attention. This commentary summarises the weaknesses, disadvantages and risks of the ICD in a ...