So arterial compliance has been identified as an important predictor of heart health in the elderly and a therapeutic target for physical exercise in the prevention of cardiovascular disease .
The problem is exacerbated by co 's narrow " therapeutic index " ; pump too little in and it won 't work , overshoot and it causes harm by binding irreversibly to haemoglobin , making less of this substance available to carry oxygen around the body .
Stuart lavery , a senior consultant gynaecologist at hammersmith hospital in london , said : " although it is still at a very early stage , this technique may offer a new diagnostic and therapeutic hope to couples who suffer from repeated implantation failure in ivf . "
The technology that uses genetic material for therapeutic purposes .
用基因材料进行治疗的技术。
These often look perfect but lack the therapeutic ingredients .
这些假药看上去仿造得很好,实际上却缺乏有疗效的成分。
Aside from its therapeutic benefits , milking the prostate is also a means for achieving sexual arousal in men .
此法除了治疗的益处,它也是帮助男性实现性唤起的一个手段。
In line with democritus , epicurus espoused an atomistic metaphysics but combined and justified it with a brand of therapeutic hedonism , in which the anxieties of contemporary life were salved by the pursuit of pleasure without fear of divine punishment .