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January 13, 2025/Lung

Yes, Hookah Is Just as Bad for You as Cigarettes

… pylori, the most common cause of stomach ulcers, can also be passed via the shared mouthpiece. And breathing plus coughing in others’ faces while sharing a hookah can expose you to colds, flu and other …

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December 11, 2019/Heart Health

Does Your Blood Pressure Fluctuate Widely? Here’s Why You Need to Pay Close Attention

… problem called autonomic dysfunction.People with this problem have difficulty regulating involuntary functions such as heart rate, breathing and body temperature, in addition to blood pressure. “We usually send these patients to cardiology for testing …

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Bladder Training: Tips and Techniques To Regain Control

… you can try:Recite the alphabet or count back from 100.Practice relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing.Stand very still.Sit on a hard chair or squeeze the muscles of your pelvic floor (more …

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November 14, 2022/Heart Health

Can High Blood Pressure Make You Feel Tired?

… reasons. They include:Dizziness or lightheadedness.Fainting (syncope).Nausea or vomiting.Blurred or distorted vision.Fast, shallow breathing.Confusion or trouble concentrating.What else could it be?When you’re feeling exhausted and run down …

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November 1, 2023/Cancer Care & Prevention

7 Warning Signs of Testicular Cancer

… legs, which causes them to swell. You might even experience blood clot symptoms like pain and difficulty breathing.“It’s important to watch out for sudden leg swelling,” reiterates Dr. Gupta.Lower back pain and …

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January 20, 2023/Allergies

How To Minimize Your Reaction to Allergy Shots

… and/or hives over large parts of your body.Less common but more serious reactions include:Trouble breathing, like chest tightness, wheezing and/or shortness of breath.A drop in blood pressure accompanied by dizziness …

Mom feeding baby peanut butter on a spoon
April 12, 2023/Allergies

Taste Test: When Can Babies Have Peanut Butter?

… t hesitate to seek urgent medical attention if you see significant allergic symptoms (like vomiting or difficulty breathing) in your child after they eat a peanut product.“It’s never wrong to seek emergency care …

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March 6, 2025/Allergies

How To Use an EpiPen for an Allergic Reaction

An epinephrine auto-injector — more commonly known by the name EpiPen® — delivers medication for immediate treatment of a severe and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).“It’s really the first line of defense …

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May 15, 2023/Infectious Disease

What Are the Long-Term Effects of RSV?

It’s estimated that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) affects 64 million people worldwide each year.Most adults will only have cold-like symptoms like a runny nose, congestion, mild headache, sore throat, cough, fatigue or …

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January 9, 2024/Wellness

Tips to Reduce Cortisol Levels and Dial Down Stress

Stress isn’t exactly in short supply these days. In fact, more than 1 in 4 adults say they’re so stressed out, they can’t even function, according to a report by the American …

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