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… is obesity? Obesity means having an unhealthy amount of body fat. This puts your health in danger. It can lead to … your body uses energy (calories) when at rest, called your basal metabolic rate . Some people are born with higher … of body fat . Your doctor may also want to know your basal metabolic rate (BMR) to find out how many calories you …
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… hormone (LH), which together with FSH helps your body get an egg ready for ovulation to help you get … take them out of the refrigerator and let them come to room temperature before mixing. After mixing, gently swirl to … until clear signs of ovulation occur (such as a rise in basal body temperature). Follow your doctor's instructions. …
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… a boil for 2 minutes Let the water cool to between room and body temperature Wash the top of the can with hot water and soap … on the label Cool the formula to between room and body temperature and use right away. Once you start feeding, …
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… and Exercise Cardiac Rehabilitation: Monitoring Your Body's Response to Exercise COPD Breathing Exercises: Using …
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… it? One piece of the puzzle is metabolism. How well your body burns energy to keep up basic functions like heartbeat, breathing, and thinking is called your basal metabolic rate . We often just call it "metabolism." … like heartbeat, breathing, and thinking is called your basal metabolic rate . We often just call it "metabolism." …
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… the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused by skin exposure to wet, windy, … the skin layers. They can also injure other parts of the body, such as muscles, blood vessels, nerves, lungs, and … as: The depth, size, and cause of the burn; the affected body area; and the age and health of the burn victim. Any …
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… too much. When this happens, blood clots can form in the body and block blood flow. This can cause heart attack, … tea. These foods may change how warfarin works in your body. Talk to your doctor before making any changes to your …
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… Asbestos and Lung Cancer Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Basal Cell Skin Cancer Bladder Cancer Body Image After Cancer Treatment Bowel Resection Bowel … Scan Open/close information section Make a Wise Decision Basal Cell Skin Cancer: Should I Have Surgery or Use …