Here is my appraisal of an average working poor family in Danao City….
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Here is my appraisal of an average working poor family in Danao City….
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Osteoporosis could become world’s biggest health problem.
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Many women don’t realize physical activity important to heart health
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A screening mammogram is an x-ray of the breast used to detect breast changes in women who have no signs or symptoms of breast cancer. It usually involves two x-rays of each breast. Mammograms make it possible to detect tumors that cannot be felt. Mammograms can also find microcalcifications, which are tiny deposits of calcium in the breast that sometimes indicate the presence of breast cancer.
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IF THERE IS SOMETHING both males and females can relate to, it is acne. It is quite rare to find both genders speak the same language -- except when the topic involves pimples, blackheads, and other skin blemishes.
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Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a general term that refers to infection and inflammation of the upper genital tract in women. It can affect the uterus (womb), fallopian tubes (tubes that carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus), ovaries, and other organs related to reproduction.
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Rosacea is a chronic disease that affects the skin and sometimes the eyes. The disorder is characterized by redness, pimples, and, in advanced stages, thickened skin. Rosacea usually affects the face; other parts of the upper body are only rarely involved.
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Many women don’t realize physical activity important to heart health. The majority of women surveyed do not realize that being physically active is as important to their heart health as managing other modifiable risk factors such as cholesterol, blood pressure and smoking.
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A mammogram, or x-ray of the breast, along with a clinical breast exam, an exam done by your doctor is the most effective way to detect breast cancer early. Mammograms have both benefits and limitations.
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Dieting to a body weight leaner than needed for health is highly promoted by current fashion trends, sales campaigns for special foods, and in some activities and professions. Eating disorders involve serious disturbances in eating behavior, such as extreme and unhealthy reduction of food intake or severe overeating, as well as feelings of distress or extreme concern about body shape or weight.
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders is an umbrella term describing the range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy. These effects include physical, mental, behavioral, and/or learning disabilities with possible lifelong implications.
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Group B streptococcal (GBS) disease is caused by the bacterium Streptococcus agalactiae that can cause illness in newborn babies, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems. GBS disease is the most common cause of life-threatening infections in newborns.
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When you're expecting, it's natural to be concerned about your health and that of your unborn baby. Maintaining a healthful diet, drinking plenty of liquids, and taking prenatal vitamins are all important for the health of the expectant mother and her baby. Food safety is also very important.
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