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… with hepatitis B, the virus is very likely to stay in the body forever. If the virus stays in the body for a long time, it can cause serious disease including … with infected blood and some body fluids - for example during childbirth. Hepatitis B is also spread by sharing …
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… the muscles of your trunk stronger to keep your spine and body stable. This helps you stay balanced when you move. It … improve your posture and strength and may help protect your body from injury. How can you increase your core strength … sure you're using the right muscles and breathing properly during the exercises. They can also show you more exercises …
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… events Improved exercise and functional capacity Improved body composition Improved mental wellbeing and reduced … or diastolic pressures reach 200 or 115 mm/Hg respectively. During resistance training, working muscles to exhaustion … significant spikes in blood pressure. The Valsalva maneuver during resistance exercise should be avoided as it can also …
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… food with you. You may get symptoms of low blood sugar during exercise or up to 24 hours later. Use proper footwear and the right equipment. Pay attention to your body. If you are used to exercising and notice that you … footwear and the right equipment. Pay attention to your body. If you are used to exercising and notice that you …
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… and provided free to people who are pregnant in every pregnancy, regardless of their immunization history. The …
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… typically do not cause pain. When they travel out of the body through the tubes of the urinary tract , their movement … when they are still small enough to pass easily out of the body. No treatment is needed for these stones. Larger stones … Abdominal X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Body Treatment Overview If your doctor thinks the stone can …
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… from meats. Eat foods that contain vitamin C to help your body absorb iron from a meal. Get plenty of calcium. If you … and cereals are often fortified with vitamin D. Your body can produce vitamin D when exposed to sunlight on a … Vitamin D Getting Enough Iron Non-Milk Sources of Calcium Pregnancy: Vegetarian Diet Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia …
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… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has …
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… to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has … to a bacteria called C. difficile. This condition may occur during treatment or weeks to months after treatment has …
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… adjust to your therapy. It also helps you make major life changes so you can quit drugs and alcohol. Over time, you may go back to work during the day. You'll return to your program for evening … adjust to your therapy. It also helps you make major life changes so you can quit drugs and alcohol. Over time, you …