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Anyone with an underlying heart or medical condition can be at higher risk of complications if they contract H1N1/09.

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At what ages is Swine Flu serious what age does it kill what age is the risk high what age does the body resist it?

If you catch swine flu once, if you catch it again then it won't be as serious.


Do you have to have a Swine Flu needle to survive?

To survive what? Getting the swine flu? No, you do not have to be immunized to survive. Most people will survive getting the flu, but older people and really young people are at risk of dying.


Who is more likely to have angina pectoris due to ischemia?

People with angina are at risk of having a heart attack.


Do most babies die from Swine Flu?

Not necessarily, babies are definatley a risk with swine flu being that their immune system has not fully matured so a flu shot might be an option if you are worried. Old people are also at a risk due to their dying immune system. In teen years you are most likely not going to die because of swine flu due to your strong immune system so they are not at a risk.


Are you at heightened risk of Swine Flu if you fly?

No, Only if you fly with someone who has swine flu, or you are flying to or from mexico.


What treatments are there for angina?

Controlling existing factors that place the individual at risk is the first step in addressing artery disease that causes angina. These risk factors include cigarette smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and obesity.


If you was a premature baby if you catch swine flu will you die?

If the premature baby in question is actually still a baby, then they will be at a greater risk. However, if this is referring to an adult that was born prematurely "back then", their immune system has had plenty of time to catch up. Unless they have other, non-related, immune complications, they should not have any increased risk.


How can you lower your risk of angina?

You can lower your risk by taking aspirin, as it can reduce many of your complications. Take medication that the doctor has prescribed and eat healthy.


Can Swine Flu kill adults?

The Swine Flu is similar to the regular seasonal flu, many adults and children have died from it around the world, but the majority recover. Unlike the seasonal flu, however, less elderly people have been killed by the A-H1N1/09 swine flu than the regular seasonal flu. People over 65 are much less at risk from the swine flu than seasonal flu.


How prevalent or how many people does angina affect?

Angina is a common condition that affects about 10 million people in the United States. It is more prevalent in older adults and those with risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, and smoking. The exact prevalence varies by region and population demographics.


What should one do immediately if he experiences symptoms of angina?

If a person is experiencing the symptoms of angina then, as with all chest pain, they should immediately consult their doctor or seek emergency attention. Angina is a serious medical condition, and can often be a sign of increased risk of other medical conditions such as heart attack.


Who can catch lung cancer?

Lung cancer is not an infectious disease, so people do not catch it, but people can develop it. Anyone who smokes cigarettes is particularly at risk, although even nonsmokers can develop lung cancer. Asbestos inhalation is also a risk factor.