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… muscle weakness, poor balance and poor posture One or more chronic and acute illnesses: for example, osteoporosis, the …
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… benefits of physical activity on lung conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, click here . For more …
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… helps protect the lungs from diseases such as emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . Some people … helps protect the lungs from diseases such as emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . Some people …
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… (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health problems). Vaccines work by causing the body … (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health problems). Vaccines work by causing the body …
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… blockage urinary blockage lung disease (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) kidney disease … blockage urinary blockage lung disease (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) kidney disease …
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… more common in those who are older and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or …
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… a brief sting or pinch. Otherwise, a lung scan is usually painless. You may find it hard to stay still. Ask for a … airways in all or parts of the lung. It may be a sign of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma . The … airways in all or parts of the lung. It may be a sign of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma . The …
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… Individuals with weakened immune systems Individuals with chronic heart, lung or blood conditions What are the health …
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… who live alone or who are socially isolated People who have chronic illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, or …
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… may be more likely than other people to get long-lasting (chronic) inflammation in the airways. Immune system In some … Some experts believe that asthma may raise your risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . footnote 2 … rule out serious conditions with similar symptoms, such as chronic heart failure . This test measures the electrical …