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… Interactive Tool: Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? On this page: What does this tool help you learn? … Tool Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks
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… Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's ability to regulate … increases heat loss. Cold Temperature Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Decision … to them. If your goal is to treat the cancer and avoid the risks of major surgery, then you may want to choose … how long you might live (your life expectancy), your other health problems, and how you feel about each treatment. You …
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… about whether to take steps to lower your risk. A heart-healthy lifestyle is important for everyone. Some people … best for you. Coronary Artery Disease Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Current as of: September 7, …
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… death, your doctor will do tests and ask you about your health and family history. Your doctor might check to see if … 16, 2018. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - … MD - Cardiology Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… coronary artery disease by taking steps toward a heart-healthy lifestyle. This includes quitting smoking, being active, eating heart-healthy foods, and staying at a healthy weight. Coronary Artery Disease …
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… Water Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects Radon Tips for Reducing Indoor …
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… Travel Health On this page: Overview Health Tools Before You Go … taking vitamin B. They do not prevent bites. Sun and heat exposure Many travellers underestimate the sun's strength … when riding motorcycles or bicycles. Understand the risks associated with animal bites. Take care around dogs …
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… Women's Health Learning Center Learn about women's health There is … Ectopic Pregnancy Effects of Diethylstilbestrol (DES) Exposure Emergency Contraception Emotions and Menopause … in Bowel Habits Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation Pregnancy: Choosing a Health Professional …
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… Men's Health Learning Center Learn about men's health Men have a … Should I Have a PSA Test? Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Health … Helplines and Websites Psychotherapy for Erection Problems Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Radical Prostatectomy …