Hepatitis C - a disease without symptoms
Article Abstract:
Issues are presented concerning the heath risks which can result from infection with the hepatitis C virus. The difficulty of virus detection and the vulnerability of veterans to contracting the disease are discussed.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2000
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Miniature strokes: TIAs
Article Abstract:
Transient ischemic attacks or TIAs are miniature strokes and should not be ignored. Advice on the causes, symptoms and treatments to prevent them recurring or turning into a major stroke is presented.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 2000
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Olympian battles on
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A description of 1968 Olympic figure skating gold medallist Peggy Fleming's battle to overcome breast cancer is presented. Advice is given on ways in which to check for early signs of the disease.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1999
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