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… can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, cataracts and other eye diseases. During the warm … of us have soaked up more than enough UV rays to cause skin cancer. By protecting children from sunburns and too much … you can significantly reduce their risk of developing skin cancer. How can I protect my child from sun exposure? Try to …
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… S deficiency) high blood pressure abnormal breast exam cancer (especially endometrial or breast cancer) high cholesterol or triglyceride (blood fat) levels … S deficiency) high blood pressure abnormal breast exam cancer (especially endometrial or breast cancer) high …
Medications
… trouble urinating (urinary retention, enlarged prostate) any condition that may increase your risk of … you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you should … you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you should …
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… than they are in a woman who is not pregnant. Some types of cancer cause abnormal progesterone levels in men and women. … diagnose problems with the adrenal glands and some types of cancer. How To Prepare You may be asked to stop taking … High progesterone values may be caused by: Pregnancy. Cancer of the ovaries or adrenal glands. A molar pregnancy . …
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… A gastric ulcer that does not respond to treatment could be cancer. Your doctor will most likely recommend a biopsy of a … beginning treatment. The biopsy will make sure there is no cancer hiding in the ulcer. Helicobacter … A gastric ulcer that does not respond to treatment could be cancer. Your doctor will most likely recommend a biopsy of a …
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… (possibly in the lungs and legs), dementia, and breast cancer. These risks appear to depend on the length of … Discuss the risks and benefits of this drug during your cancer treatment with your doctor. If you use this … that your body naturally makes. It is used to treat cancer of the uterus lining (endometrial cancer). It is also …
Medications
… and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Pantoprazole belongs to a class of … and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Pantoprazole belongs to a class of …
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… help prevent and manage chronic health conditions, such as cancer, diabetes and arthritis. Health care professionals … consultations (United Kingdom) Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease: Motivational … of Public Health, Sweden) Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease: Assessing and …
Medications
… doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: cancer liver disease kidney disease bleeding problems (such … you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you should … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: cancer liver disease kidney disease bleeding problems (such …
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… biopsy of the cervix may be done after a cervical cancer screening test found a problem. It may be done: To … removal of the uterus (hysterectomy). The biopsy may show cancer that has grown deep into the cervical tissue ( cervical cancer ). Further treatment, such as surgery, radiation, or …
