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… are more likely to develop emphysema and to do so at a younger-than-normal age (30 to 40 years old). AAT deficiency … is the only known genetic (inherited) factor that increases your risk of developing COPD. What puts you at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? Your doctor …
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… Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries and … or more per week significantly increases your risk of heart disease or stroke A standard drink means: Beer: 341 mL … Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (PDF, 739 KB). When zero alcohol is the safest choice There are many …
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… infections (such as common cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future … change in the amount of urine) easy bleeding/bruising fast heartbeat A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is … This medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including urine ketone tests), possibly causing false …
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… A wrist problem, such as carpal tunnel syndrome . A heart problem, such as angina pectoris . A tumour or bone … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information … A wrist problem, such as carpal tunnel syndrome . A heart problem, such as angina pectoris . A tumour or bone …
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… fallopian tubes and the area around them. It may be done if you are having a hard time getting pregnant (infertility). … has been successful. How To Prepare Schedule your test for when you won't be having your period. Your doctor may … Uterine adhesions are seen. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Current as of: …
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… updated June 1, 2021 Being more physically active can help you feel better, deal with stress more easily, and handle … out of breath. If you have any of these symptoms of a heart attack, call 9-1-1 or other emergency services … feel pain or extreme discomfort It's common to feel tired when you're more active, and this is when injuries can …
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… of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your community members safe. Despite our efforts to … safety: Preventing falls Transportation Take precautions when driving, cycling or walking. Pedestrians and cyclists … your attention from the road Be aware of your environment when maintaining physical distance Look in all directions …
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… Overview Overview By now your child has been seeing a dentist regularly for years. … the back teeth from decay . Discuss your child's fluoride needs with your dentist. If your child needs extra fluoride, … recommend supplements. Use these only as directed. And keep them out of reach of your child. Too much fluoride can be …