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… Heart Failure: Compensation by the Heart and Body On this … out enough blood each time it beats. This is called low stroke volume. To maintain your cardiac output, your heart … Failure Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Quit-Smoking Programs On this page: Overview … attend in person, by telephone, or online. Most provincial health units can recommend a program in your area. … are free or low-cost. Others cost more. Some provincial health plans cover the cost of quit-tobacco programs. …
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… Croup: Managing a Croup Attack Actionset Overview Using techniques to help your … immediately. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … FRCPC - Pediatrics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …
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… Smoking and Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview … to decrease your chance of coronary artery disease and a heart attack . Smoking raises your risk of getting coronary … Smoking Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… high-risk if you or your baby has an increased chance of a health problem. Many things can put you at high risk. Being … to have a genetic condition, such as Down syndrome , or a heart, lung, or kidney problem. You had a problem in a past … If you need help quitting, talk to your doctor about stop-smoking programs and medicines. Avoid other people's tobacco …
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… Smoking: Sexual and Reproductive Problems On this page: … less sexual sensation. And smoking can also cause other health problems. During sexual arousal, a woman's genitals … risks for other health problems, such as blood clots, heart attack, and stroke. And birth control may not work as …
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… Heart Murmur On this page: Related … can do is take good care of your heart by living a heart-healthy lifestyle. This includes eating heart-healthy food, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not smoking. Aortic Valve Regurgitation …
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… of the bones ( bone density ) in early life, as well as health, diet, and physical activity later in life. Things … too much alcohol. This can decrease bone formation. Smoking. People who smoke may lose bone density faster than … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Quitting Smoking: Temptations and Cravings On this page: Overview … there. Think about the benefits of not smoking, such as health, pride, and cleanliness. Think about the negative … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Stroke: Bladder and Bowel Problems On this page: Overview … and Older Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … and Rehabilitation Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
