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… worse. Try not to be outside when air pollution levels are high. Indoor air pollution. Have good ventilation in your … up. Have increased swelling in your legs or belly. Have a high fever. Develop flu-like symptoms. If your symptoms … doesn't recommend COPD screening for adults who are not at high risk for COPD. footnote 2 And some experts recommend …
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… How much they can lower your stroke risk depends on how high your risk is to start with. Warfarin has been used for … , footnote 4 , footnote 5 Your own risk of bleeding may be higher or lower than average, based on your age and your own health. For example, your risk may be higher if you have kidney or liver disease. How are these …
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… don't drink more than one alcoholic drink a day. Eat foods high in fibre to help avoid constipation. Don't smoke. If … smoking. Avoiding constipation by eating a healthy, high-fibre diet. Doing Kegel exercises to strengthen the … and whole grains in your diet each day. These foods are high in fibre. Drink enough fluids. Don't avoid drinking …
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… Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk? HPV: Should My Child Get the Vaccine? Ovarian … Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk? HPV: Should My Child Get the Vaccine? Ovarian …
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… in Older Adults Preventing Falls in Older Adults Who Take High-Risk Medicines Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength … in Older Adults Preventing Falls in Older Adults Who Take High-Risk Medicines Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength …
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… Helping Your Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight Helping Your … Helping Your Child Transition Into Middle School or Junior High Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight Helping Your …
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… your arms at your side. March in place, lifting your knees high toward the ceiling. Exercises for improving your … your arms at your side. March in place, lifting your knees high toward the ceiling. Exercises for improving your …
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… choice for people who have more severe nearsightedness (high myopia). That's because the results are harder to … choice for people who have more severe nearsightedness (high myopia). That's because the results are harder to …
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… exposure. This can be due to sunscreen use or living at a high latitude (which includes most of Canada). Dark skin, … exposure. This can be due to sunscreen use or living at a high latitude (which includes most of Canada). Dark skin, …
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… can mean that the amount of a substance being tested for is higher or lower than normal. A negative test result means … It's not always clear if the level of antibodies is high enough to be a sign of an infection. What are … or being under stress. When your lab numbers are lower or higher than the numbers in the reference range, you may need …