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… Type 2 Diabetes On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … may put you at risk for type 2 diabetes include: footnote 1 Age. The risk of getting prediabetes and type 2 diabetes increases with age. But the number of children with type 2 diabetes is …
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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases … disease that makes it hard to breathe. It is caused by damage to the lungs over many years, usually from smoking. COPD … your lungs. But with emphysema, these air sacs are damaged and lose their stretch. Less air gets in and out of the …
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… Insomnia On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … health condition. Insomnia: Improving Your Sleep Stress Management: Doing Meditation Stress Management: Relaxing Your Mind and Body Cause Insomnia is …
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… Disasters and Public Health Threats On this page: Hope for the Best, and Prepare for the Worst Health … and communities. They can affect air quality, cause shortages of safe water and food, and cut off your access to … For more information, see the Web sites of the following agencies: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC): …
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… Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder On this page: Health Tools Symptoms Military Concerns … who are in the first few years of elementary school (ages 6 to 9) may act out the trauma through play, drawings, … help or other forms of support that can help you manage the symptoms of PTSD. Reminders and anniversaries of the …
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… Ectopic Pregnancy On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … a tubal ectopic pregnancy can cause fallopian tube damage and cause heavy bleeding that could be deadly. So unless … What causes it? An ectopic pregnancy is often caused by damaged fallopian tubes . A fertilized egg may have trouble …
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… Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … How is bipolar disorder treated? Bipolar disorder can be managed. Treatment usually includes medicines (such as mood … and unable to focus. Touch their genitals, use sexual language, and approach others in a sexual way. Act …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is narrowing or blockage of arteries that causes poor blood flow to your arms and … of the blood vessels (vasculitis) and old injuries that damaged the blood vessels. What Increases Your Risk Many things …
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… Coronary Angioplasty On this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … site will be checked for bleeding. You may have a bandage or a compression device on your groin or wrist at the … you know your chance of problems. Several things, including age and health, can raise your risk of problems. For …
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… Varicose Veins On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … of developing varicose veins include: Pregnancy. Advancing age. Being overweight. Family history of varicose veins. … doctor keeping an eye on the condition, most people can manage varicose veins with home treatment. This includes …
