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… problems that you can get when you have diabetes, such as heart attack, stroke, and heart, eye, nerve, and kidney disease. Some doctors may use … 2 diabetes. Blood tests used to identify prediabetes in adults include: Fasting blood glucose test . This test is …
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… pressure can increase your risk of serious (even fatal) heart and blood vessel problems (such as heart attack, stroke). Your risk may be greater if you have … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help … facts table to confirm the amount Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults …
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… not recommended. It may slightly increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. … may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … urinating easy bruising/bleeding fast/slow/irregular heartbeat Get medical help right away if you have any very …
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… during adolescence. An increase in the size of organs. The heart doubles in weight, and lung size increases. The … during adolescence. An increase in the size of organs. The heart doubles in weight, and lung size increases. The …
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… tiredness, severe confusion, sweating, fast/irregular heartbeat, dark urine, signs of kidney problems (such as … risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for …
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… of Paget's Disease Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Congenital Torticollis Coping With Osteoarthritis Cosmetic … Chronic Pain Inguinal Hernia Inguinal Hernia: Surgery in Adults Injury to the Tailbone (Coccyx) Interactive Tool: … of Paget's Disease Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Congenital Torticollis Coping With Osteoarthritis Cosmetic …
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… follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is … follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is …
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… is not making sounds or talking at the expected ages. In adults Gradual hearing loss can affect people of all ages. … is not making sounds or talking at the expected ages. In adults Gradual hearing loss can affect people of all ages. …
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… being pregnant while infected or having a child born with congenital syphilis. Screening should be done: footnote 2 At … being pregnant while infected or having a child born with congenital syphilis. Screening should be done: footnote 2 At …
