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… lead to scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a … diseases? Yes. You can also become infected with other types of hepatitis virus if you have hepatitis C. If you are …
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… and feel your best and lowers your risk for a heart attack, type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and some cancers. It gives … until you become familiar with it. A class or other type of lesson can help you find out. If you don't want to …
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… Pronunciation: EYE-bue-PROE-fen Common Brand Name(s): Children's Advil, Children's Motrin Important: How To Use … heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not take this drug right before or after heart … sugar and/or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that …
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… should not be used to treat diarrhea caused by certain types of infection (such as C. difficile-associated diarrhea … more details. This medication is not recommended for use in children younger than 6 years due to an increased risk of … cirrhosis) dehydration mineral imbalance a certain type of bowel disease (acute ulcerative colitis) personal or …
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… and worsen symptoms of existing asthma or COPD Risks to children and youth: using nicotine in adolescence can impact …
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… dose. Adults should take the suspension without food. Children should take the suspension with food. If vomiting … problems (such as coronary artery disease, heart attack) diabetes a certain bleeding problem (hemophilia) … your risk of heart disease such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol/triglyceride levels. Before …
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… red blood cells and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and development, … Many foods can help your child get enough iron. There are 2 types of iron found in food: Heme iron: This type is easily absorbed and is found in meat, poultry, fish …
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… for the disease. These include high blood pressure , diabetes , and high cholesterol . Losing weight and staying … and cholesterol levels. Losing weight may also help control diabetes. If you have coronary artery disease, your doctor … your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. Coronary Artery Disease Weight …
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… make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms … such as increased thirst/urination. If you already have diabetes, check your blood sugar regularly as directed and … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms … such as increased thirst/urination. If you already have diabetes, check your blood sugar regularly as directed and … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …