If the Health Savings Account (HSA) owner dies, the HSA becomes the property of the named beneficiary. If the spouse is the beneficiary, the HSA can continue and the surviving spouse is subject to income tax only on HSA distributions not used for qualified medical expenses.
Carotid sinus hypersensitivity (CSH) is an exaggerated response to carotid sinus baroreceptor stimulation. It results in dizziness or syncope from transient diminished cerebral perfusion. Although baroreceptor function usually diminishes with age, some people experience hypersensitive carotid baroreflexes.
Once in the olfactory epithelium, odor molecules bind to olfactory receptors which are expressed in olfactory sensory neurons in the nose. Once an odorant binds to the receptor, the olfactory receptors trigger a series of signals to the cellsâ interiors that ultimately results in the opening and closing of ion channels.