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… kills cancer cells. And with new technology, people getting radiation therapy have fewer problems than in the … cancer. Or it may be given during surgery or while you are getting chemotherapy. Or it may be given after other … therapy. The skin in the area of your body that is getting radiation may turn red and tender, itch, peel, or …
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… and other health problems. But in most cases, the risk of getting cancer from being exposed to small amounts of … and other health problems. But in most cases, the risk of getting cancer from being exposed to small amounts of …
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… hazards Pool and hot tub users are always at risk of getting trapped underwater by the suction from an outlet … case hair or jewelry may be caught in an outlet. Be careful getting in and out, as many hot tubs have very slippery …
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… neither you nor your doctor knows which treatment you are getting. But not all clinical trials randomize people. If … the doctors, nor the researchers know which person is getting which medicine. These are called randomized and … neither you nor your doctor knows which treatment you are getting. But not all clinical trials randomize people. If …
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… person who has SARS. Close contact with an infected person. Getting the tiny droplets on your hands by touching … person who has SARS. Close contact with an infected person. Getting the tiny droplets on your hands by touching …
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… can include not being interested in sex or having trouble getting sexually excited or reaching orgasm . Sex may also … in sexuality as you get older. Therapies may include: Getting counselling for you and your partner. Getting psychological therapy. This often involves cognitive …
