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*Diabetes Overview ... . Overview of Diabetes Mellitus What is diabetes mellitus? Diabetes occurs when your body does ... , and weight loss. You may need to take medicine by mouth (oral) or as a shot. Gestational

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treatment of cancer and other diseases with radiation. Therapeutic Radiology Overview Therapeutic ... other diseases with radiation. Oncology is the branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing and

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mental health services: Psychiatrist. A psychiatrist is a medical care provider with at least ... , call 911. Finding help The first person to talk with may be your family healthcare provider

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*Food Allergy Overview Ch ... Food Allergy Overview, Child ... to life-threatening or even fatal. When Your Child Has a Food Allergy: An Overview You have ... auto-injectable epinephrine, use it right away. Then call 911 or emergency services. Always have your ... 88933;When your child has a food allergy: an overview;when your child has a food allergy;children

practices family medicine or internal medicine. Family medicine focuses on overall health for the whole ... family. Internal medicine focuses on health conditions that affect adults. And obstetrics

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Burns Overview Identifying High-Risk Situations Prevention ... fire safety, burn, burn prevention, family fire escape plan, electrical burn, sunburn

. Licensed board and care homes provide services in a family home setting. Talk with your SCI care team ... facility to return to your home after your injury takes a lot of planning. You, your family, and your

. Adrenal Cancer: Overview What is adrenal cancer? Cancer starts when cells change (mutate) and grow ... having a family history of certain genetic syndromes such as: Li-Fraumeni syndrome Beckwith