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… deeper and cough less. Over the years, your risk for heart disease, stroke, and cancer will go way down. Is it ever too … People who quit smoking reduce their risks for cancer, lung diseases, heart attacks, strokes, and blood vessel diseases. They get sick less often and heal faster. Quitting …
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… Basics What is type 1 diabetes? Type 1 diabetes is a disease that starts when the pancreas stops making enough of … usually starts in children or young adults. It's a lifelong disease. But with treatment and a healthy lifestyle, people … diabetes doesn't mean that someone will definitely have the disease. Presence of autoantibodies in the blood. People who …
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… Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… blood pressure , high cholesterol , and coronary artery disease . The following table shows the risk. Body mass index (BMI) and the risk for diseases Classification BMI Waist size and relative risk     … blood pressure , high cholesterol , and coronary artery disease . The following table shows the risk. Body mass …
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… cramps. This type of problem is called peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Cholesterol problems may also develop if you have diabetic kidney disease , even in the early stages when your kidney is … cramps. This type of problem is called peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Cholesterol problems may also develop if you …
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… Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Medicine & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) kidney disease liver disease overactive thyroid disease (hyperthyroidism) serious allergic reactions …
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… replacement therapy. Treatment can rarely cause heart disease (for example, heart attacks), stroke, serious blood … especially of: blood clots bleeding in the brain liver disease vaginal bleeding of unknown cause a loss of … medical history (especially breast lumps and cancer) kidney disease obesity heart disease (such as past heart attacks, …
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… the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: lung disease (such as current or past history of asthma, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) certain types of irregular heartbeats (such as …