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… is very difficult to distinguish from that of angina or a heart attack. Other symptoms may include: Numbness and the … you. Physical examination Your doctor will listen to your heart sounds with a stethoscope, take your pulse and … is very difficult to distinguish from that of angina or a heart attack. Other symptoms may include: Numbness and the …
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… do to prevent and control many health problems, such as: Heart disease. High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. Some … to stay healthy and lower your risk of diseases such as heart attack and stroke. Calories Calories, the energy in … eat when they're hungry. They stop when they're full. But adults may ignore these signals. They may keep eating after …
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… In rare but severe cases, it may affect the eyes, lungs, heart, nerves, or blood vessels. Morning stiffness. Joint … sac around the lungs may cause pain and trouble breathing. Heart. Thickening and inflammation can occur in the sac around the heart, the heart muscle, and the heart valves. This can …
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… will get post-polio syndrome. It's hard to know how many adults who had polio will get post-polio syndrome. The … will get post-polio syndrome. It's hard to know how many adults who had polio will get post-polio syndrome. The …
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… How Well It Works Cataract surgery is successful for most adults. Surgery may also improve vision in infants who have … (FLACS) work about equally well for treating cataracts in adults. FLACS may not be completely covered by provincial … How Well It Works Cataract surgery is successful for most adults. Surgery may also improve vision in infants who have …
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… well as adrenaline, which influences your blood pressure, heart rate, eating habits, sleep patterns, blood sugar … illness. Long term stress can also increase your risk of heart attack or stroke and contribute to depression. These …
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… as COPD, pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs), or heart failure. Oxygen therapy can make it easier for you to breathe and can reduce your heart's workload. Some people need extra oxygen all the … as COPD, pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs), or heart failure. Oxygen therapy can make it easier for you to …
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… or half full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study. Psychosomatic … or half full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study. Psychosomatic … or half full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study. Psychosomatic …
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… body heat. Your head, neck, and chest may get red. Your heartbeat may speed up, and you may feel anxious. You may … of women. These problems include: Blood clots. Stroke. Heart disease. Breast cancer. Dementia. Risk varies based on … later in menopause. footnote 1 If you have a history of heart disease or breast cancer, your doctor will probably …
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… A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke , … A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke , … A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke , …