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Laryngitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Do you have a sore throat and hoarse voice? You might be suffering from laryngitis, a condition that occurs when the vocal cords or voice box become inflamed. Laryngitis is most often caused by...
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What to Know About Strep Throat
You wake up feeling like death warmed over. Is it the common cold, or perhaps a case of the flu? What if you have strep throat? You might wonder, “Does it matter what I have? I know I feel lousy. Isn’t...
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15 Common Symptoms of Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a type of lung, or respiratory, infection that begins with an innocent cough, but then turns into a sudden high fever with labored breathing. For most people, pneumonia is treatable with...
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Early Signs of a COPD Flare Up
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lifelong inflammatory lung disease, which is characterized by the airways in the lungs becoming swollen and partly blocked. While it can be treated and...
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Potential Complications of COPD
When mismanaged or overlooked, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can lead to severe, potentially life-threatening complications. While COPD primarily affects the airways in your lungs,...
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Rheumatic Heart Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Rheumatic heart disease is a heart condition that is caused by rheumatic fever. This condition can be chronic and last a lifetime or only cause short term effects on the heart. Rheumatic fever is a...
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Common Symptoms of Food Poisoning
Food contamination can happen during growing, harvesting, processing, storing, shipping, and preparing which can make it hard to determine the root cause. Mayo Clinic explains, “Cross-contamination —...
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Flu Shot Side Effects
Anyone who has experienced the flu (influenza virus), understands how awful it can be. While most people can recover from the flu within 1 to 2-weeks, some individuals can develop life-threatening...
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Common Side Effects of Vaccines
Modern science is an amazing thing. With it, society has been able to combat serious infectious diseases. With the help of vaccines, of course. There are many vaccines out there, and whether they’re...
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Symptoms of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 30,910 fatalities due to alcoholic-related liver disease (ARLD) in the U.S. This unfortunate statistic is the result of excessive alcohol...
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