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… (HCPS)? Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found in the saliva, urine, … and fast breathing. These are signs of fluid buildup in the lungs (pulmonary edema). HCPS is a serious lung problem that can be deadly. How is it diagnosed? Your …
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… feel better and relieve stress. It also keeps your heart, lungs, and muscles strong and helps you feel less tired. It … safe. Improves strength and endurance. Improves heart and lung fitness. May help you feel less tired. Enhances your … feel better and relieve stress. It also keeps your heart, lungs, and muscles strong and helps you feel less tired. It …
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… to flow to the left side of the heart without going to the lungs. It is kept open by the pressure of the blood that … and takes a first breath, blood starts to flow through the lungs. The foramen ovale usually closes after birth. But … to flow to the left side of the heart without going to the lungs. It is kept open by the pressure of the blood that …
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… and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer Emphysema Pregnant people exposed to second-hand … risk of getting sick from second-hand smoke because their lungs and brains are still developing. Second-hand smoke is … exposed to second-hand smoke have a greater risk of getting lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia. They also …
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… of your body—such as your ears, sinuses, dental roots, and lungs—can be damaged if your body can't equalize the … you ascend, water pressure decreases, and the air in your lungs expands. This can make the air sacs in your lungs rupture and make it hard for you to breathe. If air …
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… with progression of exercise intolerance, worsening lung function and muscle wasting. Useful resources Canadian … running a pulmonary rehab program. Pulmonary rehab toolkit (Lung Foundation Australia and Australian Physiotherapy …
Medical tests
… may be used to: See whether the tubes that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes) overreact to breathing cold air or … that may be causing your symptoms and then measures your lung function. Asthma in Children Asthma … may be used to: See whether the tubes that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes) overreact to breathing cold air or …
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… deep vein thrombosis, miscarriage, and pre-eclampsia. The lungs. Inflammation of the tissues around the lungs may cause no symptoms. But sometimes it can cause … deep vein thrombosis, miscarriage, and pre-eclampsia. The lungs. Inflammation of the tissues around the lungs may …
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… sinuses, and throat) or the lower bronchial tubes and lungs. Upper respiratory system The upper respiratory system … lower respiratory system includes the bronchial tubes and lungs. These types of problems are less common than ones in … up green, yellow, brown, or grey mucus (sputum) from the lungs. Fever. It may be high with some infections such as …
Medications
… Uses Macitentan is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). This condition is … which helps decrease the blood pressure in the lungs, and reduces the risk of worsening of symptoms and … Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or …
