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… causes it? Causes of malabsorption syndrome may include: Diseases affecting the intestine itself, such as celiac … in the intestinal tract. Surgery, such as removal of the gallbladder, that alters or reduces the length of the … in the intestinal tract. Surgery, such as removal of the gallbladder, that alters or reduces the length of the …
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… to it. These include aging, drinking too much alcohol, eating a lot of sodium (salt), being overweight, and not … throughout the body. These problems include coronary artery disease , peripheral artery disease , heart attack , and … After age 18, men and women can follow the adult screening guidelines. Learn more Automated Ambulatory Blood Pressure …
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… Stroke Citations Meschia JF, et al. (2014). Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: A statement … al. (2021). Society for Vascular Surgery clinical practice guidelines for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , published online June …
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… Pasireotide is used to treat a certain condition (Cushing's disease) when surgery has not been fully successful or … and urination. Symptoms of low blood sugar include sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, … (such as irregular heartbeat, heart block) diabetes gallbladder problems (such as gallstones) Pasireotide may …
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… bleeding in the belly, diverticulitis , inflammatory bowel disease , and appendicitis . Urinary tract. A CT scan of the … pancreas or inflammation of the pancreas ( pancreatitis ). Gallbladder and bile ducts. A CT scan can be used to check … as ultrasound , usually are used to find problems with the gallbladder and bile ducts. Adrenal glands. A CT scan can …
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… quality of life Physical activity and stroke Clinical guidelines recommend that people who have experienced stroke … activity sessions as tolerated. Additionally, clinical guidelines recommend including 2 to 3 sessions each week of … 75% of people living with stroke also have cardiovascular disease. Refer to this section for health care professionals …
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… and Triglycerides Tests Ischemia Peripheral Arterial Disease of the Legs High Cholesterol: Should I Take Statins? … Chilblains (Perniosis) Cholesterol and Triglycerides: Eating Fish and Fish Oil Cholesterol in Children and Teens Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines Classification of Heart Failure Clopidogrel and …
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… ( coronary arteries ). This test is used to check for heart disease in an early stage and to determine how severe it is. … TJ, et al. (2016). 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia for the … TJ, et al. (2016). 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia for the …
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… to prevent and treat many chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Moving more and sitting a … health Help control weight Help you live longer Canadian guidelines recommend that adults accumulate at least 150 … continue to do. Useful resources Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults (ParticipACTION, Canada) This website …
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… Information Overview Doctors use different guidelines to decide when a person should have a cholesterol … test if you are younger and have risk factors for heart disease. footnote 1 How often to be screened How often you … TJ, et al. (2016). 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia for the …