Cerebellar ataxia affects the nervous system by decreasing balance and coordination most typically in the trunk, arms and legs. There are acute, chronic progressive and recurrent forms of cerebellar ataxia all with similar symptoms and treatment.
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Diet and exercise are often a part of the treatment plan for individuals with high blood pressure, or hypertension, before or in addition to medications prescribed by a physician.
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Continuing to exercise in late pregnancy will help to maintain postural stability and keep you strong after the baby's born.
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Baby heart rate monitors, also known as fetal heart rate monitors or doppler, are used by many women during their pregnancies. It is now possible to hear the babies heartbeat at home between appointments which may ease any fears or concerns a pregnant women may have in regards to the health of her unborn child.
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A boil, also known as a furuncle, is a skin infection that involves a hair follicle and the surrounding skin tissue. They form under the skin and usually present as red, tender bumps at first. Boils then fill with pus, increase in size and become more painful.
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Abdominal exercises, such as sit-ups and crunches, are typically used to strengthen the core muscles. This type of exercise and core strengthening helps individuals obtain and maintain correct posture while also strengthening back muscles.
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A convection oven uses a fan to circulate hot air throughout the oven cavity. When the hot air is blowing, food tends to cook more quickly than in a conventional oven. The hot air also allows chemical reactions that occur during the cooking process, making flakier pie crusts and moist meat with a crispy skin.
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Green smoothies, or smoothies made with part fruit and part green vegetables, have some significant health effects associated with them. Consuming four cups of green smoothie a day has been reported to improve digestion and even eliminate cravings for junk food.
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