Question 1

does lupos run in families?

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Yes: Yes, the genes for lupus do run in families. However, not everyone who inherits the genes develops the disease. What causes the disease to develop is still a mystery. Many causes have been implicated but we do not have the definitive answer yet.

Question 2

should i still be running at 50+ ?

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WHY NOT?: If you are healthy, not obese, no arthritis, then go ahead!
particularly, if this activity is enjoyable to you. If you are forcing yourself to do it and it is becoming a chore, just walk fast...

Question 3

why am i so run down and sluggish lately?

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Fatigue: Fatigue is a very broad symptom, with too many possibilities to consider in this format. I would suggest sitting down with a doctor to get to the bottom of it. Good luck!

Question 4

need to know benefits of running extensively?

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Running: Personally I think.running extensively, marathon like, is not.healthy and does more harm than good.  However moderate running is good.

Question 5

what snacks and drinks are safe for celiac in child?

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Gluten-free: A celiac disease child needs to avoid gluten. Ingredient lists are on the packaging and online.

Question 6

why might someone have trouble running for exercise?

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Many reasons: But most commonly, running is considered high impact on your joints.  If your biomechanics aren't very good or your already have underlying joint/muscular imbalances/damage, any significant amount of running may worsen this.

Question 7

is intellectual disabilities something that run in families?

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Yes: It most certain can. Obviously intellectual ability is a genetic trait, but sometimes a genetic disorder like fragile x or another mutation is transferred from parent to child. Some disabilities, especially metabolic disorders that lead to autism, are. Of course, if parents are intellectually challenged, stimulation is low, hurting child development and their iq. It's still nature vs. Nurture.

Question 8

can i run if i have flue?

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Maybe wait: Runny puts the respiratory system to heavy use. Maybe one should wait a week, rather than stressing out his respiratory system, if he is ill with the flu.

Question 9

is running barefoot safe?

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Variable: There are some articles out there disputing barefoot, however my advise is to start slow, short and give your feet a break in between. Too much too soon can cause problems. Start with flats.

Question 10

do women run out of eggs?

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Yes: Each woman is normally born with a limited number of eggs, (typically about 100, 000).  If everything is running smoothly, the eggs are depleted by the average age of 50.  Without ovulation, or expulsion of eggs, the feedback mechanism to the brain to produce more estrogen is gone and estrogen stops being produced, causing the symptoms of menopause.

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