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… Toxicology W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Toxicology & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Greenaway C, et al. (2014). Tuberculosis … Toxicology W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. For most people, the goal for a … their belly are more likely to develop weight-related diseases than people who are "pear-shaped" and store most of … fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. For most people, the goal for a …
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… Symptoms may be mild or severe. Some serious conditions, diseases, and injuries that can cause nervous system … a gradual loss of function. Examples include: Parkinson's disease . Multiple sclerosis (MS) . Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) . Alzheimer's disease . Huntington's disease . Peripheral neuropathies. …
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… health checkup or getting support to manage a chronic disease. Settings where you may receive care include Family … infancy to senior years. This may include care for chronic diseases, disease prevention, reproductive and sexual health, mental …
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… new cancers and comorbid conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and osteoporosis. Epidemiological research … care professionals, with one specific to metastatic bone disease. Physical activity in the treatment of long term … Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease (Swedish National Institute of Public Health, …
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… pressure is high blood pressure that's caused by another disease or condition. It can also be caused by certain … it? Causes of secondary high blood pressure include: Kidney disease, such as narrowing of the kidney arteries. Certain … anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) . Hormone related diseases, such as hyperaldosteronism. Sleep apnea. Narrowing …
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… Nearsightedness is usually a variation from normal, not a disease. Less often, nearsightedness happens because of another disease or condition. What causes it? Most nearsightedness … surgery may be a good choice. But nearsightedness is not a disease, and a nearsighted eye is otherwise normal and …
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… or they are severe, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) . A hiatal hernia can lead to GERD, and … often and are severe, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) . If this is the case, your doctor may do … Chest Problems Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Heartburn Current as of: March 22, …
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… Some treatments for ALS may slow the progress of the disease. There are also medicines to help with symptoms. … depression and pain. ALS is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease or motor neuron disease. What causes it? Doctors don't know what causes ALS. …
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… Teens Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child Congenital Hydrocephalus … Seizures Fever Temperatures: Accuracy and Comparison Fifth Disease Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Fluoride During … Growth Modification for Malocclusion Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Head Injuries in Children: Problems to Watch For …