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  Nephrology - Kidney Health...

  Mike Crawford

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  The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on either side of the spine, just below the ribcage. Despite their small size, each roughly the size of a fist, they play a vital role in maintaining overall health. As part of the urinary system, the kidneys filter waste, balance bodily fluids, regulate blood pressure, and contribute to red blood cell production. Understanding how the kidneys function is crucial for appreciating their importance and recognizing potential health concerns. 
  Each kidney contains about a million tiny filtering units called nephrons. These nephrons work tirelessly to remove waste products and excess fluids from the blood, which are then excreted as urine. The kidneys also help maintain the body’s electrolyte balance by regulating levels of sodium, potassium, and calcium. This precise balance is essential for proper nerve and muscle function. Additionally, the kidneys produce hormones such as erythropoietin, which stimulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow, and renin, which helps regulate blood pressure. Without the kidneys' ability to perform these tasks, the body would struggle to maintain equilibrium, leading to serious health complications. 
  One of the kidneys' primary functions is detoxification. Every day, they filter around 50 gallons of blood, removing harmful substances such as urea, creatinine, and toxins that accumulate from food, medications, and metabolic processes. This filtration process ensures that waste products do not build up to dangerous levels in the bloodstream. When kidney function declines, these substances can accumulate, leading to symptoms like fatigue, swelling, and confusion.

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  The New World on Mars - What We...

  Robert Zubrin

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  When Robert Zubrin published his classic book The Case for Mars a quarter century ago, setting foot on the Red Planet seemed a fantasy. Today, manned exploration is certain, and as Zubrin affirms in The New World on Mars, so too is colonization. 
   
   
   
  We will settle on Mars, and with our knowledge of the planet, analyzed in depth by Dr. Zubrin, we will utilize the resources and tackle the challenges that await us. What we will we build? Populous Martian city-states producing air, water, food, power, and more. Zubrin's Martian economy will pay for necessary imports and generate income from varied enterprises, such as real estate sales—homes that are airtight and protect against cosmic space radiation, with fish-farm aquariums positioned overhead, letting in sunlight and blocking cosmic rays while providing fascinating views. Zubrin even predicts the Red Planet customs, social relations, and government that will overcome traditional forms of oppression to draw Earth immigrants. 
   
    
   
  With all of this in place, Zubrin's Red Planet will become a pressure cooker for invention, benefiting humans on Earth, Mars, and beyond. We can create this magnificent future, making life better, less fatalistic. The New World on Mars proves that there is no point killing each other over provinces and limited resources when, together, we can create planets.

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  Journey to Heart Health:...

  Eliot Grayford

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  Journey to Heart Health: Discovering Cardiovascular Wellness 
  ⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐ 
  Are you looking to progress in your wellness journey and solidify your understanding of cardiovascular health?  
  Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all the necessary insights for a healthier heart? 
  Your search ends here! 
  This guide serves as your definitive companion for deepening your understanding, applying new lifestyle practices, and engaging in effective health strategies. With this, you're geared for success. 
  Updated for the Latest Cardiovascular Health Information 
  Key features of this enriched guide: 
  - Profound insights about cardiovascular wellness 
  - Detailed explanation of heart health fundamentals 
  - Fruitful strategies for improving cardiovascular health 
  Our guide distinguishes itself through comprehensive coverage, essential for your health journey. Concepts aren't merely skimmed; they are delved into with precision. 
  Please note that this guide is an independent resource designed for your benefit. 
  Designed with clear structure and easy-to-understand language, our Cardiovascular Wellness Guide ensures smooth transitions between topics. Say goodbye to dense jargon and welcome clear, precise, and technically accurate content. 
  So, why wait? Click the 'BUY NOW' button, secure your guide, and begin your journey to cardiovascular wellness success!

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  Alien UFOs and the Heliosphere -...

  Ylia Callan

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Alien UFOs and the Heliosphere - Decoding the Cosmic Puzzle of Alien Life and Our Place Among the Stars takes listeners on a breathtaking journey through the mysteries of the universe, the enigma of UFOs, and the vast protective bubble of the heliosphere that shapes our cosmic neighbourhood. 
  Blending science, history, and speculation, this audiobook explores humanity’s oldest questions: Are we alone? If intelligent life exists, why haven’t we found it - or has it already found us? From the myths and sightings that fuelled the UFO phenomenon, to the cutting-edge astrophysics of interstellar space, this book examines the paradoxes, challenges, and possibilities of extraterrestrial life. 
  Listeners will uncover how the heliosphere shields us from deadly cosmic radiation, why interstellar communication may be far more difficult than science fiction imagines, and how the very structure of time and space limits our reach across the stars. Along the way, profound questions emerge: Could Earth itself be a recipient of alien exploration? Are we searching in the wrong places - or even asking the wrong questions? 
  With a balance of scientific insight and cosmic wonder, Alien UFOs and the Heliosphere is a guide for anyone fascinated by the unknown, curious about the science of space, and eager to reconsider our place in the universe.

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  YouTube’s Algorithm Explained

  IntroBooks Team

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  Unlock the Secrets Behind YouTube's Algorithm! Dive into the inner workings of the world's most influential video platform with 'YouTube's Algorithm Explained.' From viral sensations to recommended content, this book unravels the mysterious formulas shaping our online experiences. Discover how views, likes, and shares translate into digital success, and learn to navigate the complexities of content creation in the age of algorithms. Whether you're a creator striving for visibility or a curious user seeking insights, this book is your guide to mastering the YouTube game.

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  Soldering and Brazing Handbook...

  Tubal Cain

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  Joining metal by soft or hard soldering, or brazing with alloys, is a common practice in welding and engineering workshops. But have you ever given thought to whether there could be quicker, more efficient, and less expensive methods? An extremely comprehensive book for model engineers, Soldering and Brazing Handbook for Home Machinists thoroughly explains the processes, equipment, and materials, as well as what happens in the joints as they're being made for an even deeper understanding. Featuring detailed sections on the characteristics of filler metals, brazing techniques, soft soldering techniques, capillary joint design, safety, data on fuel gases, and more, practical examples, test pieces, and organized data are also included throughout, making this must-have resource extremely useful for anyone in the metalworking industry. Author Tubal Cain was a skilled engineer and craftsman who wrote several best-selling home workshop and model engineering guides throughout his career.

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