Sentences with phrase «do constrict blood vessels»

Alcoholic beverages do not cause cellulite in themselves, but they do constrict blood vessels in the skin, which can make cellulite worse.

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However, two subtypes of migraines, basilar and hemiplegic, are thought to cause pain by doing the opposite — constricting rather than swelling the blood vessels of the brain.

The theory is that it does so by dilating vessels leading to the glomeruli, while constricting those through which blood exits.

To do this, the body has to constrict the blood vessels in the gut.

Hawthorn works by dilating blood vessels, thereby increasing the heart's energy supply and improving its pumping ability and does this by blocking the action of a blood constricting enzyme called ACE (angiotensin - converting enzyme).