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… lupus in children appears to be more severe than in adults. There are also concerns if you have lupus and are … immediately if you have one or more of the following signs of a stroke. Symptoms of a stroke happen quickly. A … immediately if you have one or more of the following signs of a stroke. Symptoms of a stroke happen quickly. A …
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… you have options. If you don't have heavy blood loss or signs of infection, you can let it follow its course. If you … include: Your age. The risk is higher at age 35 and older. A history of miscarriages (two or more). Certain … don't have heavy blood loss, a fever, weakness, or other signs of infection, you can let a miscarriage follow its own …
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… cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) ) is used to look for signs of blocked ducts as the cause of the pancreatitis. A … alcoholic beverages a day for men and 2 a day for women and older people. A family history of pancreatitis. A high level … bile duct. MRI . Sometimes an MRI is used to look for signs of pancreatitis. It provides information similar to …
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… Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: … Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… Replace electrical equipment and appliances that show signs of wear. Check wires to see if they are loose or … Replace electrical equipment and appliances that show signs of wear. Check wires to see if they are loose or …
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… metabolic conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Many adults in Canada live with metabolic conditions: Obesity … (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected 26.4% or 8.3 million adults in 2016. Overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% or 10.6 million adults in 2016. In 2015, 9.3% or 3.4 million adults were …
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… semen.) Most cases of prostate cancer are diagnosed in men older than 65. It usually grows slowly and can take years to … from the biopsy sample. Some biomarker tests look for signs of cancer in a sample of blood or urine. Screening … from the biopsy sample. Some biomarker tests look for signs of cancer in a sample of blood or urine. Screening …
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… (BPPV) if you have one of these conditions: You are an older adult. You have a head injury. You have an … (BPPV) if you have one of these conditions: You are an older adult. You have a head injury. You have an …
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… based on how often breathing stops during sleep. For adults, breathing may stop as few as 5 times an hour (mild … sleep apnea. Aging. Sleep apnea increases as people get older. Being male. Sleep apnea is more common in men. … breathing. Sweating. Feeling restless. Waking up a lot. In older children, other symptoms may also include: Bedwetting. …