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… supplements. But it's best to get antioxidants from a healthy diet. Why It Is Used Antioxidants may play a role in … can protect the body. The Natural and Non-Prescription Health Products Directorate (NNHPD), within the Health Products and Food Branch of Health Canada, regulates …
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… your hands. Prevent your hands from getting cold in the first place. Wear gloves to protect your hands from the … Non-Injury Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… massage. The pressure may feel tense or uncomfortable at first, but as the pressure continues, the area loosens and … (TMD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … FACD - Dentistry Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… anymore. Most people will have an endoscopic sinus surgery first, to help relieve their symptoms. Why It Is Done … Have Surgery? Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … MD - Otolaryngology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… Information Overview In females: Most have had their first menstrual period by age 15. And most have completed … 15 to 18 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - … Pope MD - Pediatrics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… can increase. You may notice that your hair is thicker and healthier-looking than usual. But in some cases, hair may … and be replaced. So you lose more hair than usual in the first year after childbirth. Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… exercise professionals to see if you should check with your health care provider before starting an exercise program. … active. The reality is that being inactive is a bigger health risk than being active! Check with your health care provider to see what types and amounts of …
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… In children, the joints of the lower legs are most commonly affected. Psoriatic arthritis is a form of … Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to treat pain and inflammation linked to … Arthritis Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… is not as strong. footnote 2 , footnote 1 Risks The most common risks of TVT surgery are: Injury to the bladder or … injury and problems urinating after surgery are less common with TOT surgery. But TOT surgery has other risks … 2066–2076. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… precautions. What are the signs of infection? Fever is a common sign of infection. So if you have neutropenia, your … every day and keep a written record of your readings. Common signs of infection include: Fever of 38° C (100.4° F) … (flu) vaccine. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …