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… help anyone prevent ACL injuries. Training and conditioning should take place year-round. Strength and stretching … help anyone prevent ACL injuries. Training and conditioning should take place year-round. Strength and stretching …
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… ventricle) doesn't pump blood out to the body as well as it should. It's sometimes called systolic heart failure. This … ventricle) doesn't pump blood out to the body as well as it should. It's sometimes called systolic heart failure. This …
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… If you use a topical product that contains capsaicin, you should first apply it to a small area of skin to test for an … If you use a topical product that contains capsaicin, you should first apply it to a small area of skin to test for an …
Healthy eating
… planning and filling out surveys about what healthy food should be available in the schools and at events Raise …
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… while your property and nearby areas are being sprayed. You should wait until the spray has cleared from the air before …
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… your body through your lungs. It can make you feel like you have a cold or influenza (flu) and may cause a rash. Most … risk for severe illness include pregnant women, people who have HIV infection, people who take medicines that weaken the immune system, and people who have diabetes . Valley fever occurs mainly in dry desert …
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… disorder uses obscene words and gestures." Most people who have the condition do not have this symptom. "People who have Tourette's disorder often 'blow up' and get very …
Medical tests
… hepatitis A virus test is a blood test that shows if you have a hepatitis A infection now or had it in the past. The … body to fight the virus. They will be in your blood if you have a hepatitis A infection now or have had one in the past. Hepatitis A IgM antibodies. These …
Medical tests
… you inherit a mutation in a BRCA (say "BRAH-kuh") gene, you have a greater risk of breast and ovarian cancers as well as … personal medical history. If you are concerned that you may have a BRCA gene change, talk with your doctor. You can have genetic testing to find out if you have the BRCA …
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… can cause AAT deficiency. These people are more likely to have lung diseases and will get them at a … changes in this gene, but only a few cause problems. To have this condition, you have to get the changed gene from both parents. If you …