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… . Your doctor may order a lipid panel as part of a regular health examination. Your doctor may use the results of this … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Electrophysiology Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… aids like nicotine gum and nicotine patches. Private health and life insurance companies may require a test … This is because people who smoke tend to have higher health costs over time. One type of test can help tell the … Smoking Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Depression On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk? Prevention … What is depression? Depression is a mental health condition that causes you to feel sad, lose interest … Depression Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Reducing Medication Costs Adaptation …
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… curing the illness? Has a legal document to express these health care wishes—called an advance care plan —been … a concern for family members who are elderly or who have health problems of their own. You may be reluctant to live … for hospice palliative care varies by province. Check your health plan for specific information about what services are …
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… messages. Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Exercise Science Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Overview Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies HIV infection into 4 … footnote 1 CDC stages of HIV infection Acute retroviral syndrome : This is an illness with symptoms like … . Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… disease, regular exercise is safe and can improve: The health of your heart and blood vessels Physical fitness and … Even doing a little bit of activity can have important health benefits. Useful resources Heart Health Tips: … of handouts on physical activity for high blood pressure (Topics F and G) and chronic heart failure (Topics M and N), …
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… 81–86. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… Healthy lifestyle actions to reduce and manage stress Last … pressure, but constant stress can pose problems for your health. Stress causes the release of cortisol, the stress … time Avoid stress Avoid people who stress you out Avoid topics that get you upset or cross If there are topics you …
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… Type 2 Diabetes On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention … and kidneys. It can also increase your risk for other health problems (complications). What causes it? When your … risk for type 2 diabetes. These include: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) . PCOS causes a hormone imbalance that …
