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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: Topic … that interact with alcohol. Limit how much you drink. What are the health risks of drinking alcohol? When you … in the past. You're at work. You plan to drive or operate tools or machinery. You plan to play sports or take part in …
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… Heart Failure: Eating a Healthy Diet On this page: Overview … used together in the treatment of heart failure. Taking your medicines and following the diet your doctor has … blood pressure worse and cause further damage to the heart. What if you need extra calories and nutrients? In severe …
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… Heart Failure: Less Common Symptoms On this page: Overview … tables is a more detailed explanation of each symptom. Tell your doctor if you experience any of these less common symptoms. Symptoms of congestion Symptom What happens? What causes it? Cough Most commonly a dry …
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… Change Your Outlook to Lower Your Stress On this page: Getting Started Getting Started What if you could change the way you think about stress? And … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… Sleep and Your Health On this page: Overview … when you don't sleep well night after night, you can have what's called sleep deprivation or sleep debt. Besides … For example: You may feel pain more easily. Your risk for heart disease is higher. Your immune system has a harder …
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… Your Hospital Stay: Your Room and Routine On this page: … you arrive The hospital or your doctor will let you know what time to arrive and where to go. Often you will be … will be a table that can be moved over the bed and a separate nightstand next to the bed. Your bed will have controls …
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… disease, regular physical activity is very important for your heart, mind, and body. Being active can help your heart … And you may get an exercise stress test to assess what level of activity your heart can handle. With your … intensity is safe for you. You can learn how to find your target heart rate and how to track it. If you've had cardiac …
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… Boosting Your Metabolism On this page: Overview … well your body burns energy to keep up basic functions like heartbeat, breathing, and thinking is called your basal … as body fat. Burn off extra body fat that you already have. What to do When you eat more calories than your body burns …
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… Kidney Failure: What Type of Dialysis Should I Have? Decision Point You may … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … harmful effects throughout your body. It can cause serious heart, bone, and brain problems and make you feel very ill. …
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… Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu On this page: Overview … developing dangerous complications, such as pneumonia. Wash your hands often, especially when you are around people with … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
