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For children who require kidney transplant, the thrombophilic risks must be assessed to determine how vascular thrombosis may be prevented.

When caring for a domestic or exotic pet, be certain you are familiar with the parasitic, bacterial and fungal infection risks to humans

For transgender teens, there is an increased risk for suicide attempts and suicidal fantasies. Understanding these risks is important to managing mental health complications.

Offering an overview of the travel risks associated with Asia, specifically the risk of Japanese encephalitis.

When renovating an older home, the use of sand blasting, to remove old paint, may pose a health risk to your family. Consider these risks and alternatives

If your child is preparing for surgery, be certain you have discussed the risks and complications including those associated with electrolyte imbalances.

While much has been written about the advantages of tubal ligation, tubal sterilization, it is important to also understand the risks and disadvantages.

Kids are getting online younger and younger. Kids don't understand the risks associated with being online such as predators and identity theft. Do the benefits of letting kids online outweigh the risks? We'll see...read on!

When considering the option to undergo a circumcision as an adult, it is important to know what to expect as the outcome, the risks and benefits of surgery and what recovery issues will need to be addressed.

I decided to do some research to find out what all the fuss was about penny stocks. What are the risks and benefits involved with investing in these types of stocks?

Health risks are associated with OPV, oral poliovirus vaccine. For this reason, many parents are being forced to make decisions about what type of polio vaccine should be given to their child.

Offering an overview of the risks for developing abnormal uterine bleeding when using hormonal based contraceptives and how infection and risky lifestyle choices may impact your gynecological health.

Everyday we take risks; in the business world profit comes from taking risks.

Offering an overview of Fusiform surgery, a common minor surgical procedure in the doctor's office that carries risks and disadvantages.

Patients really should be aware of the risks associated with Topamax.

There are several types of abortion procedures, each performed at a different time during pregnancy. Most are surgical and carry risks to the mother (and to the child if they fail).

Fleas are annoying and widely despised. But they also pose significant health risks to your pet. Every pet owner should be informed of the dangers associated with flea infestations. This article covers the main health risks

Factors and Risks with a Gallbladder Scan

Are you considering an elective c-section? Please read this article about the risks before you sign away your rights.

A study of zebra finches showed that carotenoids in their diet helped fight the health risks associated with testosterone.

This article is about risks and precautions to take when traveling abroad this summer to specific regions of the world...

A cardiac stress test is commonly used to detect coronary artery disease or heart disease. Patients usually exercise on a treadmill, but those who are physically unable are given drugs. Both of these methods can pose risks to some patients. This article will...

Summer becomes the height of travel overseas, brought on by warm weather and free time. However, there are things you should know about health risks to keep your family safe....

People often attend Botox parties where they receive injections from untrained individuals. These people are often unaware of the various Botox risks that accompany an injection from someone other than a trained medical practitioner. This article will...

It is important that anyone considering a repeat cesarean or a VBAC explore all the benefits and risks associated with each decision. In this article, I will discuss the risks of VBAC.

Here is a brief guide on ways to reduce risks during your pregnancy.

Obesity is steadily on the rise in the United States. Understanding the risks of morbid obesity may encourage you to change lifestyles and habits.

Scuba diving can be a lot of fun. Despite the fun factor, there are a few risks you should be familiar with before embarking on an underwater adventure. This article will tell you...

Millions of people wear glasses or contacts are are considering having laser eye surgery. This article will share with you the risks of...

A new study has compared the risks and benefits of antidepressants and the findings show that the benefits far out weight the risks.

The article examines the health benefits and risks of caffeine and how moderation is key.

As summer approaches, take a minute to read this important information about potential risks that lurk in your favorite local theme park.

Most of us remember those college nights of beer kegs and overflowing tequila shots, but did you know that those binge drinking occasions can lead to significant problems later in life? Binge drinking in college might seem like fun, but there are risks involved.

Clinical trials are comprised of both bSenefits and risks, all of which should be weighed carefully before deciding.

We have all been warned time and again of the dangers of tanning salons, but women (and men) still flock to them on a daily basis. There are a few benefits to tanning, but they are far outweighed by the numerous risks.

The number of cesarean sections performed in the US has risen sharply in the past decade, due in large part to an increasing number of women choosing them for non-medical reasons. Here's a look at the facts about c-sections.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent letters to manufacturers of all medications used to treat ADHD, ordering them to warn patients of possible cardiovascular and psychiatric risks.

The use of marijuana is often a hotly debated topic. There is no question that there are both risks and benefits associated with marijuana use. Does one outweigh the other?

Writers, editors and agents have been debating the issue of simultaneous submissions for several decades, and a general consensus has not yet been achieved. However, here are a few tips on the risks of simultaneous submissions.

An article concerned with illustrating potential benefits and risks associated with caffeine use.

Outlining the risks of labor induction and the potential complications. See my other articles on pregnancy, labor, and homebirth for a better understanding of birth and your options.

This article will show you that you recover from setbacks faster than you expect to and has tips you can use to increase your tolerance of risks. Using this information will help you set and attain higher-level goals, which will move your life ahead even faster.

This essay was written for a high level supply chain course. It discusses several factors that influence an organization's perception of supply risks.

Are you a tobacco smoker or do you know someone that smokes? This is a guide to learning about the risks of tobacco smoking.

As we age, cosmetic surgery becomes a more plausible option for maintaining a youthful glow. Although it seems like an easy answer, different plastic surgery techniques also carry risks. Read on for the pros, cons and risk factors of cosmetic surgery.

This article examines the top five health risks for men and offers ways to reduce your risk.

In an era obsessed with weight loss and perfect figures, more and more people are turning to liposuction for obesity and weight gain. This article observes the benefits and risks inherent to liposuction.

Before I torture my armpits once again with a so-called "natural product", I thought I'd take some time and learn the truth about the health risks concerning antiperspirants and deodorants.

An overview of the risks associated with delaying conception until a woman is in her 30s and 40s, including reasons women want to wait, the risk of various abnormalities and illnesses for mothers and babies, infertility treatments and their costs.

Breast projection is a legitimate wish of some women. They may be aware of the risks and costs of a saline implant. It must be possible for every woman who takes a considered decision to opt for reconstruction surgery, to have her wish fulfilled.