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… Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … cancer can come back. If just a few cancer cells stay in your body after your first treatment, those cells can spread …
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… Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Risk of Sudden Death On this page: Overview Related … death. It can occur at any age, but it is most shocking when it happens to young adults or athletes. While the media often highlight …
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… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Related … the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's ability to regulate body temperature. Changes … For example, a person may not put on more clothing when it is needed if his or her judgment is changed by …
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… Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco On this page: Overview … risk-free alternatives to smoking. And they are harmful to your body. They can lead to: White patches or red sores in … your mouth, called leukoplakia . They can turn into mouth cancer (oral cancer) involving the lip, tongue, or cheek. …
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… Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … symptoms? Symptoms can include pain in the belly, blood in your stools, or more frequent bowel movements. If cancer …
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… you like to do. Some examples of aerobic exercise are brisk walking and swimming. Strengthening exercises can help … a full range of motion. This helps increase flexibility. When you stay flexible, regular physical activity and daily … and improve short-term memory. Lower the risk of some cancers. Lower the risk of: Hip and spinal fractures. …
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… Colorectal Cancer Genetic Testing On this page: Overview What the … or your personal medical history puts you at an increased risk for colorectal cancer. If you have an increased risk, … such as Lynch syndrome. But the tests cannot tell you when or if you will develop colorectal cancer. Deciding …
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… Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer On this page: Health Tools Symptoms … certain things that make you more likely to get it. Your risk is higher if you smoke, are very overweight (obese), … that's found early can often be successfully treated. But when it isn't found early, it may spread to other parts of …
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… Physical activity when planning a pregnancy Last updated August 2, 2013 … muscles control blood pressure and cholesterol levels and reducing your risk of heart attack increase resistance to disease, …
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… Hormone Treatment for Breast Cancer On this page: Overview Overview … and feeling very tired. These drugs may also raise your risk for blood clots, stroke, and endometrial cancer. … for other diseases, like heart disease and osteoporosis. When your ovaries are removed, you can no longer get …
