- 1. Erectile dysfunction
- (Erectile dysfunction)
- ... Heart disease Clogged blood vessels (atherosclerosis) High cholesterol High blood pressure Diabetes Obesity Metabolic syndrome, a condition involving increased blood pressure, high insulin ...
- 2. Glomerulonephritis
- (Glomerulonephritis)
- ... in the urine, resulting in low protein levels in the blood. It's also associated with high blood cholesterol and swelling (edema) of the eyelids, feet and abdomen. If you're suspicious about your ...
- 3. Gas and gas pains
- (Gas and gas pains)
- ... Fiber has many health benefits, including keeping your digestive tract in good working order and regulating blood sugar and cholesterol levels. But fiber can also lead to the formation of gas. High-fiber ...
- 4. Health issue: a warning over moon cakes
- (Shanghai Health)
- ... Eating one mooncake gives you as much cholesterol as that found in four egg yolks. Snowy mooncakes, ice cream mooncakes and vegetarian mooncakes are usually lower in fat, but each still contains one ...
- 5. Typhoid fever
- (Typhoid fever)
- ... weakened by medications such as corticosteroids or diseases such as HIV/AIDS Drink water contaminated by sewage that contains S. typhi Intestinal bleeding or holes The most serious complication ...
- 6. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... Heart and blood vessel disease. Diabetes dramatically increases your child's risk of various cardiovascular problems, including heart disease, stroke, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. ...
- 7. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... a change in your medication or meal plan. In addition to the A1C test, the doctor will also take blood and urine samples periodically to check your cholesterol levels, thyroid function, liver function ...
- 8. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... cholesterol levels, thyroid function, liver function and kidney function using blood and urine samples, as well as periodically test for celiac disease. The doctor will also examine your child to assess ...
- 9. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... level may signal the need for a change in your insulin regimen or meal plan. In addition to the A1C test, the doctor will also take blood and urine samples periodically to check your cholesterol levels, ...
- 10. Tricuspid atresia
- (Tricuspid atresia)
- ... right ventricle. Because this test tracks blood flow, it can also measure the amount of blood moving through holes in the walls between the right and left sides of the heart. In addition, an echocardiogram ...
- 11. Transposition of the great arteries
- (Transposition of the great arteries)
- ... to the aorta. If your baby has a ventricular septal defect or an atrial septal defect, those holes usually are closed during surgery. In some cases, however, the doctor may leave small ventricular septal ...
- 12. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- Cavities are permanently damaged areas in the hard surface of your teeth that develop into tiny openings or holes. Cavities, also called tooth decay or caries, are caused by a combination of factors, ...
- 13. Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- (Transient ischemic attack (TIA))
- ... the blood supply to part of your brain. In a transient ischemic attack, unlike a stroke, the blockage is brief, and there is no permanent damage. The underlying cause of a TIA often is a buildup of cholesterol-containing ...
- 14. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... An elevated blood cholesterol level Unexplained weight gain — occurring infrequently and rarely exceeding 10 to 20 pounds, most of which is fluid Muscle aches, tenderness and stiffness, especially ...
- 15. Tinnitus
- (Tinnitus)
- ... tinnitus and other symptoms. Atherosclerosis. With age and buildup of cholesterol and other deposits, major blood vessels close to your middle and inner ear lose some of their elasticity — the ability ...
- 16. Wellness Programs
- (Corporate Health)
- ... diabetes or weight loss & fitness. WellScreen Events Well Screen events provide convenient and affordable health screenings for early detection of problems relating to cholesterol, thyroid function, ...
- 17. Chronic kidney failure
- (Chronic kidney failure)
- ... Diabetes High blood pressure Heart disease Smoking Obesity High cholesterol African-American, Native-American or Asian-American race Family history of kidney disease Age 65 or older ...
- 18. Male Sexual Problems
- (Good Sex)
- ... raised cholesterol: this can lead to clogging of arteries, including the arteries in the penis, which are very narrow (1-2mm in diameter compared with around 10mm in the heart artery) low testosterone: ...
- 19. Tachycardia
- (Tachycardia)
- ... to trigger or worsen episodes? Do you smoke? How much alcohol or caffeine do you use? Do you use recreational drugs? Are you being treated for high blood pressure, high cholesterol or other conditions ...
- 20. Top 10 Things Lesbians Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... for women. Smoking and obesity are the biggest risk factors for heart disease among lesbians. All lesbians need yearly medical exams for high blood pressure, cholesterol problems, and diabetes. Health ...