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Heart Failure Avoiding Colds and Flu

… , it is important that you do as much as possible to avoid catching colds, the flu, and other respiratory infections. … and you are at higher risk of developing dangerous complications, such as pneumonia. Wash your hands often, … dose for some people, especially if they have a long-term disease. Talk with your doctor about whether you need a …

Fetal development in the third trimester

… increase the store of antibodies and is able to resist some diseases. Usually your baby can safely be born at this age. …

Productive Coughs

… bronchitis , pneumonia , or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Colds and allergies may produce mucus that … bronchitis , pneumonia , or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Colds and allergies may produce mucus that …

Decision Points for Medical Tests

… Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Heart Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? HIV Testing: Should I … Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Heart Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? HIV Testing: Should I …

Calluses and Corns Using Pumice Stones

… and infection. If you have diabetes, peripheral arterial disease , peripheral neuropathy , or other conditions that … and infection. If you have diabetes, peripheral arterial disease , peripheral neuropathy , or other conditions that …

HIV Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant People

… have HIV that does not progress to more severe symptoms or disease, but they can still spread HIV. Most … have HIV that does not progress to more severe symptoms or disease, but they can still spread HIV. Most …

HIV Screening

… of HIV will help your doctor find out whether the disease is getting worse and when to start treatment. The … of HIV will help your doctor find out whether the disease is getting worse and when to start treatment. The …

COPD Handling a Flare-Up

… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: … COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …

Type 1 Diabetes Your Childs Role in Care

… As children get older and more experienced with the disease, they can participate more in their treatment. … As children get older and more experienced with the disease, they can participate more in their treatment. …

Rheumatic Fever and the Heart

… all people who have rheumatic fever develop rheumatic heart disease. This infection causes swelling and muscle damage to … all people who have rheumatic fever develop rheumatic heart disease. This infection causes swelling and muscle damage to …