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… problem in the digestive tract, such as inflammatory bowel disease or intussusception . Diseases that interfere with the normal digestion of food … (malabsorption). Examples are cystic fibrosis and celiac disease . Children, especially those younger than 6 months …
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… risk for a heart attack or stroke. Have coronary artery disease . Have peripheral arterial disease . Have had or are … the clumping of platelets. Platelets are cells that stick together, or clump, and help to form blood clots. These … the clumping of platelets. Platelets are cells that stick together, or clump, and help to form blood clots. These …
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… tubes, or ovaries. This is called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Symptoms can include lower belly pain, pain … your risk for other problems, such as pelvic inflammatory disease. You and your sex partners need to take the … tubes, or ovaries. This is called pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Symptoms can include lower belly pain, pain …
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… Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… What is Reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare but serious disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years … lead to brain damage, liver damage, and death. But if the disease is found and treated early, most children recover … What is Reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare but serious disease that most often affects children ages 6 to 12 years …
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… waist size of 35 in. (88 cm) or more raises the chance for disease. In men, a waist size of 40 in. (101 cm) or more raises the chance for disease. Waist size cutoff may be lower for some people. For … waist size of 35 in. (88 cm) or more raises the chance for disease. In men, a waist size of 40 in. (101 cm) or more …
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… full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study. Psychosomatic Medicine … full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study. Psychosomatic Medicine … full? A prospective study of optimism and coronary heart disease in the normative aging study. Psychosomatic Medicine …
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… can: Lower your blood pressure. Reduce your risk for heart disease. Make your immune system stronger so you can resist infection and disease. Lower your stress level and make you feel less … can: Lower your blood pressure. Reduce your risk for heart disease. Make your immune system stronger so you can resist …
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… or you already have conditions such as arthritis or heart disease. Being more active will help you feel better. And it … risk of: Hip and spinal fractures. Falling. Coronary artery disease. Diabetes. Depression. Obesity. Physical activity … or you already have conditions such as arthritis or heart disease. Being more active will help you feel better. And it …
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… of amputation are diabetes and/or peripheral arterial disease that results in either painful, poor limb function … the remaining limb. Peripheral Arterial Disease Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: … of amputation are diabetes and/or peripheral arterial disease that results in either painful, poor limb function …