1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Chapter 5 - Echinococcosis (Hydatid Disease) - 2010 Yellow Book | CDC Travelers' Health
Echinococcosis (hydatid disease) is the infection of humans by the larval stages of taeniid (tapeworm) cestodes of the genus Echinococcus. Five species have been recognized, but four are of public health concern: E. granulosus, E. multilocularis, ...
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Scenario : Ellen is a 48 year old professional woman who lives and works in Hartford, Connecticut. She has four adult children and two grandchildren. She also has two aging parents who live nearby and who, though they have been active all their li...
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4. Hydatid disease
Clinical presentation is often non-specific and may be asymptomatic; 60% have right hypochondrial pain; Only 15% become jaundiced; Other features include skin rashes, pruritus and allergic reactions;
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5. Hydatid disease
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6. Zoonotic diseases - Hydatid disease
These cysts are stages in the life-cycle of a small tape-worm of dogs and dingoes. The dog or dingo eats the cysts, the tapeworm develops from them, and the eggs that are shed develop into new cysts if humans or animals, other than dogs or dingoes...
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7. Hydatid Disease - Queensland Health
This disease is caused by infection with a small tapeworm parasite Echinococcus granulosus. People become infected by eating eggs of this parasite, usually when there is hand-to-mouth transfer of eggs in dog faeces. This can occur when handling do...
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8. Hydatid disease - Queensland Museum
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9. Hydatid disease - Sciencentre
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10. Tapeworms and hydatid disease
Tapeworms and hydatid disease
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