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… chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet cell or solid organ …
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… the infection. Treatment may be required if the eyes or heart is affected or if the infection occurs in people who …
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… 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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… can impact arteries and blood vessels, which can increase heart rate and blood pressure Respiratory health: vaping can …
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… 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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… clear liquids until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with … no tears, and a dry mouth and tongue; fast breathing and heartbeat; feeling very dizzy or light-headed; and not … clear liquids until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with …
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… can form in the body and block blood flow. This can cause heart attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious … as garlic pills, flax seed oil, and fish oils) and herbal medicines (including herbal teas). Many natural health …
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… or more per week significantly increases your risk of heart disease or stroke A standard drink means: Beer: 341 mL …
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… surgery. Try using rest, ice and heat, anti-inflammatory medicines, and physiotherapy. If you have symptoms that … Also, all surgeries pose some risks, such as irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias), changes in blood pressure, and … by moist heat on the shoulder. Taking anti-inflammatory medicines . Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all …
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… Yourself and Your Child Asthma: Overuse of Quick-Relief Medicines Asthma: Peak Expiratory Flow and Personal Best … Similar to Depression in Children and Teens Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital Heart Disease: Caring … Your Child: Making Choices Medical Checkups for Adolescents Medicines That May Cause Rashes in Children Menarche …