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… Spanish Document Vietnamese What is mumps? Mumps is a disease caused by the mumps virus. Mumps was a common childhood disease before immunization. It is now more common in young … been exposed to someone with mumps and have not had the disease or the recommended number of doses of a mumps …
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… hearing loss. It can also be caused by very loud noise, disease, injury or certain medication. It can also be … that harm the sensory cells in the inner ear, or autoimmune diseases. This type of hearing loss is most commonly treated … (ENT) doctor - An ENT doctor is a medical specialist in diseases of the ear, nose, throat and related concerns You …
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… who have type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, heart disease, chronic pain, and other problems show that MBSR … Mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with chronic diseases. Australian Journal of Primary Health , 16(3): … Mindfulness-based stress reduction for people with chronic diseases. Australian Journal of Primary Health , 16(3): …
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… Age, if living Age at death Comments Heart problems Kidney disease Lung disease Depression or other major mental health condition … Breast cancer Colon cancer Other cancer or inherited disease Tobacco and alcohol use Product (cigarettes, pipe, …
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… colorectal cancer in people who have had surgery for this disease. Evaluate abnormal results from other colon tests. … but may prove to be useful to: Detect other problems or diseases of the anus, rectum, or large intestine (colon). … diarrhea. Monitor the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. How do I prepare for it? Virtual colonoscopy …
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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease. Draining a blister increases your risk of infection. You think your blister is from a contagious disease, such as chickenpox. If you drain that type of … have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease. Draining a blister increases your risk of …
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… to prevent and treat many chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and dementia. Newer evidence … and sedentary behavior and increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and all-cause mortality. …
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… gets worse over time. This increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. Having high blood … for Portal Hypertension and Varices Coronary Artery Disease and Alcohol DASH Diet Sample Menu Heart-Healthy … gets worse over time. This increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. Having high blood …
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… ones and can help your doctor(s) follow the progress of the disease. Continuing to have periodic MRI scans if you have … MRI scans can be helpful in assessing the progress of the disease. If new lesions are developing or if existing … ones and can help your doctor(s) follow the progress of the disease. Continuing to have periodic MRI scans if you have …
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… attack (TIA) or a stroke. A seizure disorder (epilepsy). A disease, such as a brain tumour or problems from diabetes. … . Low oxygen levels from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary embolism (PE) , or altitude … attack (TIA) or a stroke. A seizure disorder (epilepsy). A disease, such as a brain tumour or problems from diabetes. …