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… Information and resources on respiratory conditions for health care professionals Last updated … program. Physical activity in the treatment of long term conditions (British Medical Journal, United Kingdom) This … online course covers exercise prescription for many chronic conditions including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. …
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… Information and resources on metabolic conditions for health care professionals Last updated … and its complications. Physical activity and metabolic conditions While regular physical activity may improve … on physical activity for general health and various chronic conditions, including weight management and type 2 diabetes. …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated … wasting, and functional limitations. Many have comorbid conditions (i.e., CVD and osteoarthritis) which prevent … designed for clients . Further reading Document Kidney Conditions and Physical Activity (PDF) … …
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… Restless Legs Syndrome: What Conditions Can Cause It? On this page: Overview Related … during pregnancy. Kidney disease. Diabetes . Neurological diseases, including peripheral neuropathy , Parkinson's … legs syndrome, you may also be tested for one of these conditions if your symptoms suggest a specific cause. Your …
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… Some types cause the common cold. Others cause more serious illnesses like Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and … pulmonary disease (COPD), and other chronic lung diseases. A weakened immune system or taking medicines, such … or smoking or having a history of smoking. Serious heart conditions, such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, …
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… Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is hand-foot-and-mouth disease? … called hoof-and-mouth disease) or mad cow disease . These diseases almost always occur in animals. What causes it? …
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… Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac … hotels, cruise ships, nursing homes, and hospitals. These diseases aren't contagious. The bacteria are not spread from …
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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is chronic lung disease in infants? … dysplasia. In CA Gleason, SU Devaskar, eds., Avery's Diseases of the Newborn , 9th ed., pp. 658–671. …