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Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last … cholesterol can block blood vessels over time and lead to a heart attack or stroke. To help lower LDL, follow a … Canada's Food Guide and the Mediterranean diet are also heart healthy styles of eating. All these ways of eating …
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… including the lungs, joints, and the membranes around the heart and brain. This can cause infections of the blood, … those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic heart or lung disease, and people who are dependent on … the heart’s valves which can lead to congestive heart failure or swelling of the lining of the heart. It is a rare …
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… untreated, malaria may cause seizures, anemia, jaundice, heart failure, kidney failure, respiratory distress, coma and even death. Areas of …
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… if you: Have a weakened immune system Have chronic renal failure Have congestive heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have …
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… result in very severe breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get …
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… in very serious breathing problems. It can also cause heart failure and paralysis. About 1 in 10 people who get …
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… liver (cirrhosis), kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a liver transplant. … steps: If possible, keep the wounded area lower than your heart to promote bleeding Wash the area well with soap and …
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… itchy nose, watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like weak pulse, …
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… itchy nose, watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like weak pulse, …
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… infants and very young children, people who have lung or heart diseases, certain chronic health conditions or … congestion or earache Can lead to pneumonia, respiratory failure, and more complications in persons with chronic …