Blastomycosis is often misdiagnosed, resulting in tragic outcomes. It is caused by a fungus living in moist soil, in wooded areas of the United States and Canada. If inhaled, the fungus can cause mild breathing problems that may worsen and cause serious illness and even death.
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Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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According to the CDC, approximately 31.7% of the U.S. population has high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad cholesterol" levels.
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You should not take more than 1,000 mg of vitamin E per day. Doses above this amount increase the risk of bleeding problems that can lead to a stroke.
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
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Apply light tapotement on the head. Tapping lightly with the fingertips works well for this purpose.