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… Information Colon Polyps Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy) … Citations Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (2016). Recommendations on screening for …
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… Overview Overview If you have diabetes, talk with your health professional (if you haven't already) about how often … record the times that you should test and when to call your health professional for blood sugar problems. Post the … sugar at these other times when I am ill: I need to call my health professional if my blood sugar is below ____. I need …
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… it is important to watch for urinary problems. A visit to a health professional is usually required if your child: Is … injure the urethra or bladder. You may feel uneasy if your health professional brings up the issue of child abuse. Health professionals have a professional duty and legal …
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… critical periods for developing movement skills, learning healthy habits and laying a foundation for lifelong health and well-being. Regular physical activity in young … people are linked to poorer physical fitness and mental health and shorter sleep duration. Adults play an important …
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… of depression than the general population. Other mental health problem, such as severe anxiety , bipolar disorder … retirement, or financial problems Physical disabilities Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration … Depression Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Amblyopia Colour Blindness Farsightedness (Hyperopia) Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Nearsightedness (Myopia) Strabismus … in infants, children and youth. Paediatrics and Child Health , 14(4): 246–248. Available online: …
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… to be careful with OTC medicines. That includes natural health products. Your doctor or pharmacist can suggest OTC … labels carefully to check for sodium content. Some natural health products. Examples are ephedra, ma huang, and bitter … or doctor before you take any new OTC medicine or natural health product. He or she can: Check to make sure that the …
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… surgeon removes the diseased heart and replaces it with a healthy heart from a recently deceased donor. The surgeon … have to stay longer. How long you'll stay depends on your health and if you have complications from surgery. While in … 7, 2019. Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… checkups visits the doctor will check your child's dental health. A visit to a dentist is recommended within 6 months … good dental habits. Keeping your own teeth and gums healthy lowers the risk of passing bacteria from your mouth … 11, 2014. Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… with this procedure vary depending on your age and overall health, diagnosis, and type of procedure used. Risks … S153–S169. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … MD - Orthopedics Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
