An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
VASOPRESSOR
vasopressor
(noun) any agent that produces vasoconstriction and a rise in blood pressure (usually understood as increased arterial pressure)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
vasopressor (not comparable)
(medicine) Of or relating to the constriction of blood vessels, which usually causes a rise in blood pressure.
Noun
vasopressor (plural vasopressors)
(medicine) An agent that causes such constriction.
Source: Wiktionary
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