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Steve McQueen and asbestos exposure
The late actor Steve McQueen died in 1980 at the age of 50 from cardiac arrest. He had developed cancer and he was very ill. Steve was diagnosed with Pleural mesothelioma which is a cancer of the
Apr 24 2020 | 2 | status: publishHow your heart reacts to stress
When Harvey Weinstein learned that he would be sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault, he felt chest pains and was transported to the hospital instead of Rikers
Apr 23 2020 | 1 | status: publishAre you at risk for a stroke?
There are three types of stroke: Ischemic, Hemorrhagic, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). 87% of strokes are ischemic. An ischemic stroke happens when blood flow through the artery that supplie
Apr 23 2020 | 1 | status: publishThroat or larynx cancer
Those who smoke or use tobacco are at risk of developing throat cancer. Also, excessive alcohol consumption over an extended period of time increases risk
Apr 22 2020 | 0 | status: publishOptions for erectile dysfunction
There are many options for erectile dysfunction. Oral medications include Viagra, Levitra, Staxyn, Cialis, and Stendra. However, not all men can safely take erectile dysfunction oral medications.
Apr 22 2020 | 1 | status: publishAdult Protective Services for the Elderly
Adult Protective Services (APS) is a social services program provided by state and/or local governments nationwide serving older adults and adults with disabilities who are in need of assistance.
Apr 22 2020 | 1 | status: publishAre baby girls born by cesarean at greater risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes?
Harvard scientists have published a study in the JAMA Network Open and it finds that baby girls who are born by cesarean could be at higher risk of obesity and developing type 2 diabetes.
Apr 22 2020 | 1 | status: publishDifferent types of surgery for a hysterectomy
Hysterectomies can be done with different types of surgical incisions. Previously most hysterectomies were abdominal hysterectomies, in which the uterus is removed through a horizontal or vertical inc
Apr 22 2020 | 0 | status: publishIs asthma more dangerous for adults?
Yes, asthma is more dangerous for adults: the death rate for adult-onset asthma is substantially higher than the death rate for childhood asthma. It might be that adults either ignore asthma sympt
Apr 22 2020 | 0 | status: publishPilates for Rehab
Pilates uses many of the same principles that help injured athletes recuperate. Pilates focuses on control of movement in order to prevent further injury to the body.
Apr 21 2020 | 1 | status: publishSearch
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