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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards … problems in your legs, such as peripheral arterial disease. Chronic breathing problems, such as asthma or …
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… problem in the digestive tract, such as inflammatory bowel disease or intussusception . Diseases that interfere with the normal digestion of food … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… fibrosis (CF)? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common genetic disease that causes mucus in the body to become thick and … who have CF can have serious breathing problems and lung disease. What causes it? CF is caused by a change, or … changed gene is passed down in families. To pass on this disease, both parents must be carriers of the changed gene. …
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… various health conditions. These include diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, cancer, gastrointestinal conditions, food allergies … family or friends with cancer Provide information on cancer prevention Discuss nutrition during or after treatment …
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… decreased risk of chronic conditions (for example, heart disease and several cancers) and improved sleep. What’s …
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… pulp of your tooth is infected. A root canal removes the diseased pulp of a tooth. Removal (extraction) if the root … pulp of your tooth is infected. A root canal removes the diseased pulp of a tooth. Removal (extraction) if the root …
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… take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems Does … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards …
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… foods containing large numbers of C. perfringens . The disease usually is over within 24 to 48 hours. How is it … foods containing large numbers of C. perfringens . The disease usually is over within 24 to 48 hours. How is it …
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… of bone thinning and fractures (osteoporosis) and heart disease. A balanced and low-fat diet, regular exercise, and … of bone thinning and fractures (osteoporosis) and heart disease. A balanced and low-fat diet, regular exercise, and …
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… levels that climb to high levels. For example, hemolytic disease, in which a mother's Rh blood factor is not … levels that climb to high levels. For example, hemolytic disease, in which a mother's Rh blood factor is not …