Lung issues to check after age 50

Lung issues to check after age 50

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Individuals over 50, especially smokers, should undergo lung health checks and screening for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cancer as advised.
Genital warts on the tongue

Genital warts on the tongue

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Van Vien (32, Khanh Hoa) experienced a sore throat and difficulty swallowing, was diagnosed with genital warts, and feared cancer progression one month after sexual intercourse, despite using condoms.
5 tips to boost metabolism and support weight loss

5 tips to boost metabolism and support weight loss

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Adopting habits like increasing lean protein intake, engaging in high-intensity exercise, standing more, consuming green tea and coffee, and ensuring adequate sleep can significantly boost metabolism and support weight loss.
When should children receive the hand, foot, and mouth vaccine?

When should children receive the hand, foot, and mouth vaccine?

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My child is 7 months old and preparing for daycare. I heard hand, foot, and mouth disease has hai strong outbreaks each year, from march to may and september to november. When should I get my child vaccinated against hand, foot, and mouth disease for the best effectiveness? (Hong Ngoc, 29 years old, Ho Chi Minh City)
Targeted radiation therapy for lung cancer

Targeted radiation therapy for lung cancer

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After more than a month of persistent coughing, Mr. Vuong, 60, was diagnosed with lung cancer and treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy, avoiding surgery.
7 health benefits of collagen

7 health benefits of collagen

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Collagen helps maintain the structure and strength of skin, bones, joint cartilage, and blood vessels, contributing to mobility as one ages.
What to eat to keep kidneys healthy into old age?

What to eat to keep kidneys healthy into old age?

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A scientific diet, combining four important nutrient groups including omega-3, vitamins C and E, polyphenols, and plant biochemicals, along with reduced salt intake, is key to protecting kidney function.
7 conditions that cause red eyes

7 conditions that cause red eyes

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Red eyes are often caused by conjunctivitis but can also signal other conditions such as dry eyes, keratitis, or acute glaucoma.
Considerations for caring for Alzheimer's patients

Considerations for caring for Alzheimer's patients

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Prioritizing soft foods, ensuring nutritious meals, and supporting physical activity and communication can enhance the quality of life and maintain daily living abilities for Alzheimer's patients.
Stent placement re-opens bowel for cancer patient

Stent placement re-opens bowel for cancer patient

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Seventy-year-old Mr. Trung, a metastatic colon cancer patient who underwent chemotherapy, required a stent placement to re-open his bowel after the tumor progressed and caused an obstruction.