arteries
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Transcranial Doppler ultrasound tracks how quickly blood travels through the brain's major arteries.
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On a recent Saturday morning, one of the main arteries in one of the busiest neighborhoods in Havana was empty save for one vehicle.
The arteries of the capital and other major cities pulsated with people.
This allows doctors and researchers to see blood vessels in optical color and observe blood flow through arteries and veins.
From Science Daily
This difference suggests the drug's weight loss effects may be most relevant for obesity, while its cardiovascular benefits, such as lowering cholesterol buildup in arteries, could extend to people who are not overweight.
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