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… Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … or a brother or sister has it or died suddenly at a young age. Talk to your doctor about getting tested. What are the … Stay at a healthy weight. Lose weight if you need to. Manage other health conditions such as high blood pressure and …
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… Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … To Expect When you wake up from surgery, you will have bandages over the surgery sites. You may wear a special bra that holds your bandages in place. You may have drainage tubes to collect fluid …
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… Learning Disabilities On this page: Health Tools … and issues with behaviour or memory. Taking steps to manage a learning disability in early childhood can help with … signs? The signs of learning disabilities vary depending on age. They are often discovered in elementary school, when a …
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… Child Safety: Pets On this page: Overview Overview Keep pets in good … Animal and Human Bites Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years … Animal and Human Bites Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …
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… Monitoring and Medicines for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Heart failure is … disease, including other illnesses that you develop, your age, your diet, your ability to tolerate and comply with … disease, including other illnesses that you develop, your age, your diet, your ability to tolerate and comply with …
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… you how to eat well, whether your goal is to feel good, manage your weight, or prevent health problems. You will also … these: Healthy Eating Healthy Eating for Children Weight Management Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision … for a Healthy Heart Healthy Eating Healthy Eating and Older Adults Healthy Eating Basics: Building Healthy Meals …
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… Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) On this page: … dysphagia can happen to anyone, it is most common in older adults, babies, and people who have problems of the … and weakness, such as polymyositis or dermatomyositis. Esophageal spasm. This means that the muscles of the esophagus …
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… exercises help keep you flexible and prevent more damage to your joints. Range-of-motion exercises include: … order to improve motion in that joint and prevent more damage. An example of this is a quadriceps stretch to keep your … that stretch and strengthen the muscles and joints can help older adults keep their balance, which can help prevent …
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… Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … lots of lung infections and often causes permanent lung damage. Bronchiectasis , which is caused by long-lasting airway … by doing airway clearance techniques. As your child gets older, they'll be able to do this on their own. Airway …
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… Domestic Violence On this page: Overview Signs of Domestic Violence Who Is at Risk … violence affects people of every gender, ethnicity, race, age, sexual identity, social status, or religion. But most … suicide, or showing other warning signs of suicide. Encourage this person to talk with a health professional. Be …