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inguinal hernia,what to know?

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erectile dysfunction,what to know?

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erectile dysfunction Erectile dysfunction  ( ED ) is the inability to get or keep an erection firm enough to have sexual intercourse. It's sometimes referred to as impotence, although this term is now used less often. Occasional  ED  isn't uncommon. Many men experience it during times of stress.

priapism,what to know?

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priapism

when to treat hyperlipidemia?

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when to treat hyperlipidemia?

Isolated systolic and diastolic hypertension

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Isolated systolic and diastolic hypertension Isolated systolic hypertension  happens when your diastolic  blood pressure  is less than 80 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg) and your  systolic blood pressure  is 130 mm Hg or higher.  Isolated systolic hypertension  is the most common form of high  blood pressure  in people older than age 65 The data so far available indicate that low‐dose thiazide diuretics and slow/long‐acting calcium antagonists are the drugs of first choice. A slow reduction of  systolic  pressure in the mostly elderly patients is mandatory. A target level of SBP around 140 mmHg seems desirable. Isolated diastolic hypertension  (IDH), defined as a  diastolic blood pressure  (DBP) > 90 mmHg and a systolic  blood pressure  (SBP) < 140 mmHg, is a common situation in medical practice. In the elderly, the cardiovascular risk is clearly associated with the level of systolic BP and pul...

foods to decrease cholesterol

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foods to decrease cholesterol

behcet's disease,what to know?

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behcet's disease

CIDP disease,WHAT TO KNOW?

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CIDP disease, WHAT TO KNOW

mild elevated ALT levels,how to approach?

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mildly elevated ALT levels

aortic stenosis,what to know?

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aortic stenosis