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  2. FEV1/FVC ratio - Wikipedia

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    In obstructive lung disease, the FEV1 is reduced due to an obstruction of air escaping from the lungs. Thus, the FEV1/FVC ratio will be reduced. [4] More specifically, according to the National Institute for Clinical Excellence, the diagnosis of COPD is made when the FEV 1 /FVC ratio is less than 0.7 or [8] the FEV 1 is less than 75% of predicted; [9] however, other authoritative bodies have ...

  3. Spirometry - Wikipedia

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    Average values for FEV1 in healthy people depend mainly on sex and age, according to the diagram. Values of between 80% and 120% of the average value are considered normal. [14] Predicted normal values for FEV1 can be calculated and depend on age, sex, height, mass and ethnicity as well as the research study that they are based on.

  4. Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention - Wikipedia

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    Fat redistribution and accumulation was more commonly seen in individuals receiving antiretroviral therapy, particularly older antiretrovirals, for the treatment of HIV. [36] No significant changes in fat redistribution or change in fat had been noted when used as a pre-exposure prophylaxis.

  5. Prediabetes: Everything You Need to Know, From Symptoms to ...

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    Being 45 or older Health conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol , metabolic syndrome, or sleep apnea Having a medical history of gestational diabetes, heart disease, or stroke

  6. Is Alabama whining too much about missing the playoff? Yes ...

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    The Tide posted nine wins over a meat-grinder of a schedule, and that’s saying something. On the other hand, Alabama lost three games in a season. That alone ought to be enough for Alabama to ...

  7. Trent Williams' wife Sondra announces that their son Trenton ...

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    Trent Williams' wife, Sondra Williams, announced Sunday night that their son Trenton O’Brien Williams Jr. was stillborn at 35 weeks. Sondra made the announcement on Instagram.She wrote that the ...

  8. Pre-exposure prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), is the use of medications to prevent the spread of disease in people who have not yet been exposed to a disease-causing agent. Vaccination is the most commonly used form of pre-exposure prophylaxis ; other forms of pre-exposure prophylaxis generally involve drug treatment, known as chemoprophylaxis .

  9. DR. NICOLE SAPHIER: 5 ways for women to survive the holiday ...

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    For women in perimenopause, this can lead to burnout. Make self-care a non-negotiable part of your routine. ... The 9 Most Common Questions Women Over 40 Ask Their Doctors, According To A ...