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Acute Hemorrhagic Conjunctivitis (Apollo Conjunctivitis)
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Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is a contagious eye infection caused by an enterovirus. It is characterized by bleeding beneath the conjunctiva (the membrane covering the white of the eye), which turns the eye red. It is also called "Apollo conjunctivitis" from the time of the 1969 outbreak.2026-06-26
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Cellulitis
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Cellulitis is an infection that occurs when bacteria invade the dermis (the middle layer of the skin) and the subcutaneous fat layer. It can cause the skin to become red and swollen, along with fever and pain. If you have symptoms, you should see a medical specialist promptly.2026-06-26
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Cervical Cancer
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Cervical cancer develops in the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. It is a cancer with a clearly identified cause and is preventable; regular screening and the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine can help reduce its occurrence. If you have symptoms that raise concern, or have not been screened, please consult a medical specialist.2026-06-26
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Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis
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Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a highly contagious eye infection caused by adenovirus. It occurs most often in summer, and symptoms include eye redness, a foreign body sensation, and eyelid swelling. Personal hygiene is important, and if symptoms appear, please consult an ophthalmologist.2026-06-26
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Heart Failure
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Heart failure is a condition in which the heart cannot supply as much blood as the body needs. With appropriate treatment and management, it is possible to maintain daily life, but if left untreated, symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling can worsen. If you have risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, or obesity, please see a medical specialist regularly.2026-06-26
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Holiday Health Care for People with Arthritis
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During holidays, there are many activities that strain the joints, such as long-distance travel, long hours of cooking, and carrying heavy loads. In addition, arthritis symptoms can worsen in transitional seasons with large daily temperature swings and changes in air pressure. Avoid overexerting yourself with holiday work, and protect your joints with stretching, warm compresses, and appropriate exercise.2026-06-26