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… more serious type, NASH , may lead to cirrhosis and liver failure. What causes it? Experts don't know why some people … fat in the liver. These include heavy alcohol use, certain medicines, and other liver diseases. A special type of … more serious type, NASH , may lead to cirrhosis and liver failure. What causes it? Experts don't know why some people …
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… away with your household garbage. Ensure you safely and properly dispose of them. Contact your local municipality or …
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… can put you at risk of Salmonella infection. If cooked properly, these are not a risk Educate food handlers and …
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… a dose increase, or if you take the wrong dose/strength. Taking this medication with alcohol or other drugs that can … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that … of overdose may include: slow/shallow breathing, slow heartbeat, coma. Notes Do not share this medication with …
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… is very difficult to distinguish from that of angina or a heart attack. Other symptoms may include: Numbness and the … you. Physical examination Your doctor will listen to your heart sounds with a stethoscope, take your pulse and … is very difficult to distinguish from that of angina or a heart attack. Other symptoms may include: Numbness and the …
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… It can help prevent serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. Eating healthy … health problems, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, arthritis or joint pain, and … belly fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. For most people, the goal for a …
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… before and after caring for the pressure injury, and properly wrapping and throwing away used bandages. How well … before and after caring for the pressure injury, and properly wrapping and throwing away used bandages. How well …
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… in your legs and will make sure that your insulin works properly. If you normally use an insulin pump, consider … this concentration. Pack a supply of non-prescription medicines (that will not affect blood sugar levels) to treat … this concentration. Pack a supply of non-prescription medicines (that will not affect blood sugar levels) to treat …
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… affects organs throughout the body, including the brain and heart. And even a little water in the lungs can cause … your child. Some of the tubes may supply oxygen, fluid, and medicines. The wires are hooked to machines that help the … affects organs throughout the body, including the brain and heart. And even a little water in the lungs can cause …
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… lead to mild or severe problems. Some of these are stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis, miscarriage, and … can cause painful breathing, coughing, or chest pain. The heart. Inflammation of the sac around the heart is the most common lupus-related heart problem. There …