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… Surgery Overview Plantar fascia release surgery involves cutting part of the … tumour made of nerve cells and nerve fibres. Delayed wound healing. Infection. Risks of … tumour made of nerve cells and nerve fibres. Delayed wound healing. Infection. Risks of …
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… prevent osteoporosis by eating a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D and taking a daily vitamin D supplement. Calcium is found in many foods. These include … juice and many vegetables. Getting enough calcium and vitamin D is especially critical …
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… 68e Nutrition Series Why do I need calcium? Calcium is one of the building blocks of strong bones and teeth. Getting enough calcium early in life helps build strong …
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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …
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… Overview Why is it important to get enough calcium and vitamin D? Your body needs vitamin D to absorb calcium . Calcium keeps your bones and muscles—including …
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… milk, yogurt, and cheese provide a lot of calcium. But there are other foods that have calcium. These foods include kale, broccoli, and bok choy. You can also get calcium by eating the soft bones of canned …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to help treat … that it will collapse when you inhale. Other oral breathing devices supply electrical … the airway from collapsing when you sleep. Oral breathing devices may reduce snoring or …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… (or calcific tendinopathy) happens when calcium builds up in the tendons . It's most … causes it? Calcific tendinitis starts with calcium buildup in the tendons. What causes … The doctor may do an X-ray to look for calcium deposits. An ultrasound or MRI of the …
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… wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right … wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like …
