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… with pertussis can be given an antibiotic to prevent the disease. This includes infants less than 1 year of age and …
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… and last 4 to 7 days. How is salmonellosis spread? The disease is spread through the “fecal-oral” route. Bacteria …
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… therapy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and bloodstream. You may use it if you have a disease that makes it hard to breathe, such as COPD, … therapy helps you get more oxygen into your lungs and bloodstream. You may use it if you have a disease that makes …
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… to prevent dehydration. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor … to prevent dehydration. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor …
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… More women than men have de Quervain's. You can get the disease at any age. Most people who have de Quervain's are … More women than men have de Quervain's. You can get the disease at any age. Most people who have de Quervain's are …
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… may contribute to the development of tooth decay and gum disease. As your child grows, teach him or her about the … may contribute to the development of tooth decay and gum disease. As your child grows, teach him or her about the …
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… topic will give you the tools to do so. Depression is a disease. It's not being lazy, and you can't "just get over … topic will give you the tools to do so. Depression is a disease. It's not being lazy, and you can't "just get over …
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… a high protein diet for COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), while another may want you to limit protein. You … a high protein diet for COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), while another may want you to limit protein. You …
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… taking a few simple steps. Many health conditions and diseases make you more likely to get carpal tunnel symptoms. … taking a few simple steps. Many health conditions and diseases make you more likely to get carpal tunnel symptoms. …
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… Information Overview Asthma is a long-lasting (chronic) disease that may last throughout your life—you must treat it … our content . … Overview Asthma is a long-lasting (chronic) disease that may last throughout your life—you must treat it …