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Month: December 2015

Dealing with Appetite Loss

Dementia and a mild heart attack have caused loss in appetite and weight loss. Is there anything we can do to get the person to eat even just a little?

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Causes of Liver Cancer

A colleague died of liver cancer a few days ago. She was not a drinker and had no history of liver infection or cancer in the family. She used to smoke before and then she stopped. Does smoking cause liver cancer? What else could cause this disease?

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Maintaining Muscle Mass with Age

Can anything be done to prevent the loss of muscle mass that comes with aging? Other than natural aging, what can cause the loss of muscle mass?

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Droopy Eyelid

What causes a droopy eyelid?

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Testicular Cancer

What are the risk factors for testicular cancer?

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Plant-Based Diet to Reverse Plaque Build-Up in Arteries

Can a plant-based diet reverse arterial plaque?

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Allergy Medicine for People with High Blood Pressure

Is there a safe allergy medicine people can get without a prescription if they have high blood pressure?

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Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis

I have an acquaintance with rheumatoid arthritis. He was told to avoid potato and tomato because they absorb calcium and are bad for his condition. Is there any scientific support for this?

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Imaging tests: Using them wisely

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Causes of Excessive Thirst and Frequent Urination

My fianc? is very thirsty all the time. He urinates frequently and complains that his tongue is swollen and his mouth is dry. Could he have diabetes?

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