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  2. Human body temperature - Wikipedia

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    Normal human body temperature (normothermia, euthermia) is the typical temperature range found in humans.The normal human body temperature range is typically stated as 36.5–37.5 °C (97.7–99.5 °F).

  3. Cardiac arrest - Wikipedia

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    The process involves cooling for a 24-hour period, with a target temperature of 32–36 °C (90–97 °F), followed by gradual rewarming over the next 12 to 24 hrs. [124] [125] There are several methods used to lower the body temperature, such as applying ice packs or cold-water circulating pads directly to the body or infusing cold saline.

  4. COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms often overlap and can affect any system in the body. Infected people have reported cyclical bouts of fatigue, headaches, months of complete exhaustion, mood swings, and other symptoms. Tedros therefore concluded that a strategy of achieving herd immunity by infection, rather than vaccination, is "morally unconscionable and unfeasible".

  5. Hypertension - Wikipedia

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    maintain normal body weight for adults (e.g. body mass index below 25 kg/m 2) [7] reduce dietary sodium intake to <100 mmol/day (<6 g of salt (sodium chloride) or <2.4 g of sodium per day) [ 7 ] engage in regular aerobic physical activity with moderate intensity (minimum 150 minutes per week) [ 7 ]

  6. COVID-19 pandemic - Wikipedia

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    COVID-19 symptoms range from asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of the virus is often through airborne particles . Mutations have produced many strains (variants) with varying degrees of infectivity and virulence . [ 9 ]

  7. Nerve agent - Wikipedia

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    Standard treatment for nerve agent poisoning is a combination of an anticholinergic to manage the symptoms, and an oxime as an antidote. [12] Anticholinergics treat the symptoms by reducing the effects of acetylcholine, while oximes displaces phosphate molecules from the active site of the cholinesterase enzymes, allowing the breakdown of ...

  8. Traditional Chinese medicine - Wikipedia

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    Yin and yang characterization also extends to the various body functions, and – more importantly – to disease symptoms (e.g., cold and heat sensations are assumed to be yin and yang symptoms, respectively). [76] Thus, yin and yang of the body are seen as phenomena whose lack (or over-abundance) comes with characteristic symptom combinations:

  9. Clostridium botulinum - Wikipedia

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    Most people who develop wound botulism inject drugs several times a day, so determining a timeline of when onset symptoms first occurred and when the toxin entered the body can be difficult. It is more common in people who inject black tar heroin. [71] Wound botulism signs and symptoms include: [70] [72] Difficulty swallowing or speaking