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… mouth (such as prednisone), you should not stop taking it unless directed by your doctor. Some conditions (such as … later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including calcium). Missed Dose If you miss a … later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including calcium). Missed Dose If you miss a …
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… are the symptoms? A molluscum infection begins as tiny painless bumps that can appear anywhere on the body from 2 weeks … it can be found throughout the world. How is it treated? In healthy people, the bumps will usually go away on their own … can have an STI and not have any symptoms. Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on …
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… recover completely. This is called an acute HBV infection. Less than 5 percent of healthy adults will develop chronic HBV infection. Most …
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… regularly is an important way to help keep their skin healthy. It can help prevent infections, and it's a good … areas of the body and finish with the areas that are less clean. After you wash an area, turn the face cloth so … regularly is an important way to help keep their skin healthy. It can help prevent infections, and it's a good …
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… or a library. Anger and arguments are normal parts of healthy relationships. But anger that leads to threats or violence, such as hitting or hurting, is not normal or healthy. Physical, verbal, emotional, or sexual abuse are … of violent behaviour. Low self-esteem and feelings of hopelessness. Alcohol or drug use or abuse. Mental health …
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… of your heart. Heart tests can be appropriate for a healthy person. This happens when a personal history or … unexplained chest pain or pressure Makes sure your heart is healthy enough for physical activity Invasive tests Invasive … of heart disease, an exercise EKG can actually cause needless worry. This is because it can show that you have heart …
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… of non-cancerous (benign) growths, which are usually harmless, include: A lipoma. This is a smooth, rubbery, … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … may include: Tiredness. Muscle weakness. Weight loss. Sweating and not being able to tolerate hot temperatures. Fast …
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… that a small number of women who have mammograms may be less likely to die from breast cancer. The risk for breast … having mammograms. I just turned 40, and I've always been healthy and active. Plus, I don't have any extra risk … . Accessed July 1, 2015. Pace LE, Keating NL (2014). A systematic assessment of benefits and …
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… damage and cause heavy bleeding that could be deadly. So unless the pregnancy is miscarrying on its own, medicine or … doctor removes a part of the fallopian tube. The remaining healthy fallopian tube may be reconnected. This surgery is … fallopian tube that isn't part of the ectopic pregnancy is healthy, then both surgeries have about the same effect on …
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… with a full glass of water (8 ounces or 240 milliliters) unless your doctor directs you otherwise. Do not lie down for … This medication contains aspirin. Children and teenagers less than 18 years old should not take aspirin if they have … methotrexate methoxyflurane mifepristone phenytoin sodium oxybate certain antibiotics (including penicillin, …