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… Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure On this page: … to quickly help the person get warm. Sometimes a normal, healthy adult has a low body temperature, such as 36°C … or inactive adults. Cold Temperature Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Cold Exposure: Emergency Equipment On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview You may be able to prevent cold exposure by having emergency equipment with you if you do … Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Childhood Fears and Exposure to Violence On this page: Overview Related … Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine … Childhood Fears and Exposure to Violence …
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Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview External beam … for Cancer Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Blood Sugar Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and Interactions On this page: Overview Health Tools Side Effects Medicine Interactions Using … If you have questions, talk to your pharmacist or doctor. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health
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… high-risk if you or your baby has an increased chance of a health problem. Many things can put you at high risk. Being … doesn't mean that you or your baby will have problems. Your health plan may have its own list of what makes a pregnancy … In general, your pregnancy may be high-risk if: You have a health problem, such as: Diabetes . Cancer. High blood …
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Radiation Therapy for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer On this page: … Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radiation therapy is … dermatitis). Skin may shrink and waste away (skin atrophy). Healthy skin may be destroyed by radiation (cutaneous …
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… of the bones ( bone density ) in early life, as well as health, diet, and physical activity later in life. Things … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … - Family Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Cold Exposure: Ways the Body Loses Heat On this page: Overview … exercise, the body loses 85% of its heat through sweating. Radiation (similar to heat leaving a wood stove). This … over days and weeks depending on a person's age, overall health, and environmental conditions. …