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Healthy eating guidelines for lower sodium eating

… too much can increase the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Most adults only need 1500 mg of sodium per …
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Starting Antidepressants How to Care for Your Child

… you should be aware of them. Watch for: Chest pain or the heart beating fast or irregularly (palpitations). Allergic … you should be aware of them. Watch for: Chest pain or the heart beating fast or irregularly (palpitations). Allergic …
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Loneliness and Your Health

… problems may increase. These problems include: Depression. Heart disease. Stroke. Type 2 diabetes. Dementia. Taking … problems may increase. These problems include: Depression. Heart disease. Stroke. Type 2 diabetes. Dementia. Taking …
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Using Cold and Heat Therapies

… one. They can cause dangerously low body temperatures, heart problems, and frostbite. Cold therapy machine. This is … one. They can cause dangerously low body temperatures, heart problems, and frostbite. Cold therapy machine. This is …
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Quit or reduce vaping

… can impact arteries and blood vessels, which can increase heart rate and blood pressure Respiratory health: vaping can …
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Healthy Eating Eating Less Sodium

… sodium you eat at a meal or during the day. If you have heart failure, use a record that allows you to also record … sodium you eat at a meal or during the day. If you have heart failure, use a record that allows you to also record …
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Kidney Transplant

… another life-threatening disease such as cancer, or severe heart or lung disease. How Well It Works If you have severe … another life-threatening disease such as cancer, or severe heart or lung disease. How Well It Works If you have severe …
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Heavy Sweating

… very heavy sweating? Certain problems such as diabetes , heart failure , anxiety , and overactive thyroid can cause … very heavy sweating? Certain problems such as diabetes , heart failure , anxiety , and overactive thyroid can cause …
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Obesity and Pregnancy

… are obese have a higher risk of: Birth defects, such as a heart defect or neural tube defects . Being too large. This … are obese have a higher risk of: Birth defects, such as a heart defect or neural tube defects . Being too large. This …
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Lung Surgery for Lung Cancer

… air leak in your lung that does not close. Damage to your heart, lungs, blood vessels, or nerves in your chest. … air leak in your lung that does not close. Damage to your heart, lungs, blood vessels, or nerves in your chest. …