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… angry, adrenaline and other hormones are released into the bloodstream. Then your blood pressure goes up, your heart beats faster, and you breathe … Anger and constant hostility keep your blood pressure high . And they increase your chances of having another …
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… Have lower cholesterol levels. Are less likely to get: High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. Prostate cancer. Colon cancer. …
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… symptoms are present, they may include: Rapid, noisy, or high-pitched breathing. Increased drooling. Trouble … or puncture the digestive tract, causing bleeding. Blood in the vomit can appear bright red or look like coffee … symptoms are present, they may include: Rapid, noisy, or high-pitched breathing. Increased drooling. Trouble …
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… With Disabilities Stay Active Helping Kids Handle Peer Pressure Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and … Helping Your Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight Helping Your Teen … Counting Carbs Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar …
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… Check your child's height and weight, body mass index , blood pressure, vision, and hearing. Listen to your child's heart … . Review and update immunizations . Other tests, such as blood tests, may be done at your doctor's discretion. A …
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… Some of the assessments used to identify risks include blood pressure tests, blood glucose tests, cholesterol tests, bone density tests, …
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… symptoms start to happen when your heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of your body. Shortness of breath While … you may have orthopnea is that when you lie flat, the blood that ordinarily pools in the veins of your legs is … of the day or after you stand for long periods. It hurts. Pressure leaves impressions in your skin. Shoes no longer …
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… artery disease. Smoking: Causes the platelets in your blood to clump together easily by making your blood cells … heartbeats ( arrhythmias ). Lowers "good" cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL). Cholesterol-carrying … heartbeats ( arrhythmias ). Lowers "good" cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein, or HDL). Cholesterol-carrying …
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… may cause injuries to the brain. Decreased or blocked blood flow to the brain. This may occur during a transient … potassium in the blood. Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). Malnutrition and vitamin … potassium in the blood. Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) or high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). Malnutrition and vitamin …
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… in part of the immune system (the lymph system ). White blood cells called lymphocytes can become abnormal or … cells and some normal cells. Radiation therapy. This uses high-dose X-rays to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours. … cells and some normal cells. Radiation therapy. This uses high-dose X-rays to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours. …
