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21. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
(Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
... and bisexual women should talk with their doctors about how to prevent heart disease. Cancer. The most common cancers for all women  are breast, lung, colon, uterine, and ovarian. Several factors ...
22. Tobacco Smoking
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... smoking-related illness as smoking harms nearly every organ of the body. Smoking is associated with higher rates of cancer, heart disease, stroke,  and chronic obstructive lung diseases. Quitting ...
23. Ten Things Gay Men Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
... reaching nearly 50 percent in several studies. Tobacco-related health problems include lung disease and lung cancer, heart disease, high blood pressure, and a whole host of other serious problems. All ...
24. Vocal cord paralysis
(Vocal cord paralysis)
... to identify the cause of the paralysis. Tests may include blood work, lung function tests, X-rays, MRI or CT scans. Treatment of vocal cord paralysis depends on the cause, the severity of symptoms ...
25. Pulmonary embolism
(Pulmonary embolism)
Pulmonary embolism is blockage in one or more arteries in your lungs. In most cases, pulmonary embolism is caused by blood clots that travel to your lungs from another part of your body — most commonly, ...
26. Valley fever
(Valley fever)
... then be breathed into the lungs and cause valley fever, also known as acute coccidioidomycosis (kok-sid-e-oy-doh-my-KOH-sis). Mild cases of valley fever usually resolve on their own. In more severe cases, ...
27. Vaginal cancer
(Vaginal cancer)
... to distant areas of your body, such as your lungs, liver and pelvic bones. Start by making an appointment with your family doctor or a gynecologist if you have any signs or symptoms that worry you. ...
28. To know chemo side effects you may face in Shanghai?
(Chemotherapy)
... blood cells, and platelets). It is often affected by chemo,which can cause your blood cell counts to drop. carry oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body. During chemo, the bone marrow may not ...
29. Endometrial cancer
(Endometrial cancer)
... cancer that spreads (metastasizes) most often travels to the lungs. Make an appointment with your primary care doctor or a gynecologist if you have signs and symptoms that worry you. If you're diagnosed ...
30. Shanghai Has the Highest Cancer Rate in China
(Shanghai Health)
Shanghai has the highest cancer rate in China, and lung cancer is the deadliest among all cancers. Living in a city where pollution and food safety are constant concerns, it's time for us to equip ourselves ...
31. Whipple's disease
(Whipple's disease)
... nodes Skin darkening (hyperpigmentation) in areas exposed to the sun and in scars Discomfort while breathing, due to inflammation of the membranes lining your lungs (pleurisy) Heart murmurs Enlarged ...
32. Heart Disease
(Heart Disease)
... tiring during exercise or activity Built-up fluid in the heart or lungs Swelling in the hands, ankles or feet Heart disease symptoms caused by thick heart muscle (cardiomyopathy) Cardiomyopathy ...
33. Diabetes
(Diabetes)
... Babies who have respiratory distress syndrome may need help breathing until their lungs become stronger. Jaundice. This yellowish discoloration of the skin and the whites of the eyes may occur if a baby's ...
34. COPD
(COPD)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a group of lung diseases that block airflow as you exhale and make it increasingly difficult for you to breathe. Emphysema and chronic asthmatic ...
35. Cancer
(Cancer)
... is necessary to cause most cancers. Some blood cancers may require just one gene mutation to drive their growth. Most cancers that form in the body's major organs, such as the lungs and the colon, have ...
36. Shingles
(Shingles)
... sometimes be mistaken for a symptom of problems affecting the heart, lungs or kidneys. Some people experience shingles pain without ever developing the rash. Most commonly, the shingles rash develops ...
37. Spinal cord injury
(Spinal cord injury )
... secretions from your lungs Emergency signs and symptoms Emergency signs and symptoms of spinal cord injury after an accident may include: Extreme back pain or pressure in your neck, head or back ...
38. Ovarian cancer
(Ovarian cancer)
... the abdomen. Stage IV. Ovarian cancer has spread to organs beyond the abdomen, such as the liver or the lungs. Treatment of ovarian cancer usually involves a combination of surgery and chemotherapy. ...
39. Talk to Your Teen About Drugs—And Keep Talking
(Substance Abuse)
... ten times as likely to die of lung cancer than nonsmokers are probably going to elicit little more than a shrug from a thirteen-year-old. Or a twenty-year-old, for that matter. Instead, stress how smoking ...
40. Marijuana (Cannabis)
(Substance Abuse)
... sex. Long-term health Teens' bodies and brains are still growing and maturing, so marijuana use at this age can lead to a wide range of serious health problems, including heart and lung damage, cancer, ...
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