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… conditions: Obesity increases the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes. Diabetes also increases the risk …
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… chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes and cancer. Moving more and sitting a little less everyday can …
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… the intestinal tract (from ulcers , colon polyps , colon cancer , hemorrhoids , or other conditions). In rare cases, … the intestinal tract (from ulcers , colon polyps , colon cancer , hemorrhoids , or other conditions). In rare cases, …
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… an emergency and requires prompt medical evaluation. Oral cancer , which can cause a sore on the tongue or a lasting … an emergency and requires prompt medical evaluation. Oral cancer , which can cause a sore on the tongue or a lasting …
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… infected. People who get sick may develop a rare blood cancer called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), or have …
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… Easy to Chew Easy to Swallow Food Ideas (PDF, 2.9MB, BC Cancer) Managing eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties …
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… or radiation therapy . These treatments destroy cancer cells that then may leak uric acid into the blood. … or radiation therapy . These treatments destroy cancer cells that then may leak uric acid into the blood. …
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… to eat, digestive problems, depression, diabetes, COPD, and cancer. Other causes of unplanned weight loss include … to eat, digestive problems, depression, diabetes, COPD, and cancer. Other causes of unplanned weight loss include …
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… sometimes occurs when abdominal symptoms develop after surgery to remove the gallbladder (cholecystectomy). … . Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal Surgery for Gallstones Open Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones Current as of: March 22, 2023 …
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… eye pain, irritation, and redness following cataract eye surgery. Nepafenac belongs to a class of drugs known as … drops, apply it usually 3 times daily starting 1 day before surgery, and continue use on the day of surgery and for 2 weeks after surgery, or as directed by …