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… diabetes also puts you at risk for cataracts and glaucoma. Heart and blood vessels. High blood sugar damages the lining … the arteries, or atherosclerosis . It can lead to stroke, heart attack, peripheral arterial disease, or heart failure. Erection problems can be an early warning …
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… Teen behaviours can be confusing and frustrating for adults. But a lot of those behaviours are happening for a … that this phase won't last forever. Teens eventually become adults. If you see problem behaviours, take them seriously … Teen behaviours can be confusing and frustrating for adults. But a lot of those behaviours are happening for a …
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… the interaction. A child's sense of self-worth deepens when adults help him or her understand that life has its ups and … Children's self-esteem grows when they are respected by adults who are important to them. Think ahead about how to … the interaction. A child's sense of self-worth deepens when adults help him or her understand that life has its ups and …
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… side effects. Sexual activity may put extra strain on your heart, especially if you have heart problems. If you have heart problems and experience any of these serious side …
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… your specific health needs. Uses Digoxin is used to treat heart failure, usually along with other medications. It is also used to treat certain types of irregular heartbeat (such as chronic atrial fibrillation). Treating heart failure may help maintain your ability to walk and …
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… This medication may rarely cause serious (rarely fatal) heart problems (including heart failure). This effect may occur during treatment or … months to years after treatment is completed. The risk of heart problems is increased if you have heart disease, or …
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… fluids of someone living with the virus. A small portion of adults develop chronic hepatitis B, a lifelong illness, which can cause serious liver disease. Most (95%) adults who are exposed to hepatitis B will recover with no …
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… Heat rash is most common in babies, but it may affect adults in hot, humid climates. What causes heat rash? In … Heat rash is most common in babies, but it may affect adults in hot, humid climates. What causes heat rash? In …