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… grow. Viruses need to be placed in a container with living cells and can take weeks to grow. Any bacteria, fungi, or … grow. Viruses need to be placed in a container with living cells and can take weeks to grow. Any bacteria, fungi, or …
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… or near water. If you're the water watcher, put down your cell phone and avoid other activities. Trade off with … or near water. If you're the water watcher, put down your cell phone and avoid other activities. Trade off with …
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… is to decide whether to have a biopsy tested for cancer cells. Your doctor or breast cancer screening centre may … is to decide whether to have a biopsy tested for cancer cells. Your doctor or breast cancer screening centre may …
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… heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood vessels that increase blood pressure and make the heart work harder. In the long … as increased coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer Emphysema …
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… Infection. Injuries to the liver, intestines, or major blood vessels in the belly. Blood clots or pneumonia related to the longer recovery … Citations Wang DQH, Afdhal NH (2010). Gallstone disease. In M Feldman et al., eds., Sleisenger and …
Medications
… other NSAIDs) growths in the nose (nasal polyps) bleeding/blood clotting problems (such as hemophilia, low platelet … heart failure, heart attack) high blood pressure kidney disease liver disease certain enzyme deficiencies (such as … have recently received certain live vaccines (such as varicella vaccine, live flu vaccine). This medication may …
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… are most common in men older than age 65, people with high blood pressure, and people who smoke. AAAs sometimes run in … AAA? Screening tests help your doctor look for a certain disease or condition before any symptoms appear. The AAA … bursting. Repair of an AAA can cause problems later, like blood clots or problems with the stent graft in the aorta. …
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… away from: Electronic devices that use wireless technology. Cell phones and smartphones. Tablets and e-readers. … might hear beeping. Or you might feel a vibration, like a cell phone vibration. Your doctor may want you to call right … away from: Electronic devices that use wireless technology. Cell phones and smartphones. Tablets and e-readers. …
Medications
… Uses Olsalazine is used to treat a certain type of bowel disease called ulcerative colitis. It does not cure … of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, blood in the urine) dark urine yellowing eyes/skin easy … they have just been given a live virus vaccine (such as varicella vaccine), without first consulting a doctor about …
Medications
… emphysema) high pressure in the eye (glaucoma) heart disease high blood pressure kidney disease seizures stomach/intestine … high pressure in the eye (glaucoma) heart disease high blood pressure kidney disease seizures stomach/intestine …
