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… conditions that often affect older adults: Alzheimer’s disease Cataracts: Should I have surgery? Coronary artery disease Dementia Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) High blood pressure Osteoporosis Parkinson's disease Stroke As you age, you may be at higher risk of …
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… is an acne medicine. Medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease or other nervous system problems, such as restless … is an acne medicine. Medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease or other nervous system problems, such as restless …
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… to try medicine to treat behaviour problems in Alzheimer's disease is different for each person. The decision weighs … be used to treat behaviour problems caused by Alzheimer's disease and other diseases that cause dementia. They should be used only after …
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… your parents, from blood type and hair colour to certain diseases. Changes in genes or chromosomes may cause health … Maybe you're wondering about your baby's risk for disease or how to care for a child who has a genetic … in topics such as: Genetics . Genetic Test . Sickle Cell Disease . Polycystic Ovary Syndrome . Cystic Fibrosis . …
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… a day if you're a man. Alzheimer's Disease Coronary Artery Disease Healthy Eating Heart Attack and Unstable Angina Metabolic Syndrome Parkinson's Disease Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Injuries Facial Problems, Non-Injury Flap Procedure for Gum Disease Fluoride During Childhood Frozen or Stuck Tongue or Other Body Part Gingivectomy for Gum Disease Growth Modification for Malocclusion Gum Disease Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease Health Risks Related to …
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… is caused by damage to or changes in the brain. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause. Strokes are the second most common cause. Other causes include diseases such as Parkinson's disease and frontotemporal dementia. What are the symptoms? …
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… body digests food. Common examples include diverticular disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), reflux and … (HealthLinkBC File #68h) Lower fibre food choices Celiac disease Celiac disease is a condition where the small intestine gets …
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… everything from how your heart works to symptoms of heart disease. General Cardiac Output Electrical System of the … Them? How the Heart Works Arterial Problems Carotid Artery Disease Carotid Artery Stenting Deep Vein Thrombosis Giant … Intermittent Claudication Ischemia Peripheral Arterial Disease and Exercise Peripheral Arterial Disease Peripheral …
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… Symptoms may be mild or severe. Some serious conditions, diseases, and injuries that can cause nervous system … a gradual loss of function. Examples include: Parkinson's disease . Multiple sclerosis (MS) . Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) . Alzheimer's disease . Huntington's disease . Peripheral neuropathies. …