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… not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Use ice or a heat pack (whichever … not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Use ice or a heat pack (whichever …
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… A hip fracture is a break in the upper part of the thigh bone (femur) . It usually happens near where the thigh bone fits into the hip joint. A hip fracture almost … such as sleeping pills or pain relievers, can increase your risk of falling. Hip Injuries, Age 11 …
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… be because of health-harming behaviours (like smoking or risky sexual behaviour) that are more common in people with … But it does mean that their risk for those things is higher. There are things you can do to reduce the effects of … But it does mean that their risk for those things is higher. There are things you can do to reduce the effects of …
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… not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Be safe with medicines. Read and … not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Be safe with medicines. Read and …
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… with VRE. Even though most healthy people are not at risk for becoming infected or colonized with VRE, you can … with VRE. Even though most healthy people are not at risk for becoming infected or colonized with VRE, you can …
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… most common side effects of each treatment? What are the risks? How long will treatment take? Are there costs not … most common side effects of each treatment? What are the risks? How long will treatment take? Are there costs not …
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… nutritional well-being and can help Canadians reduce their risk of developing chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart … can have positive effects on health and may reduce the risk of developing some chronic diseases such as type 2 … a lesser environmental impact of dietary patterns that are higher in plant-based foods and lower in animal-based foods. …
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… Helps manage blood pressure and cholesterol. Lowers your risk for heart attack and stroke. Makes your lungs stronger. … Helps manage blood pressure and cholesterol. Lowers your risk for heart attack and stroke. Makes your lungs stronger. …
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… guidelines: footnote 4 If you get an ICD because you are at risk for a life-threatening arrhythmia (but have never had … guidelines: footnote 4 If you get an ICD because you are at risk for a life-threatening arrhythmia (but have never had …
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… , or pulmonary embolism . Rapid breathing occurs at a high altitude [above 2000 m (6500 ft) ]. Breathing faster … , or pulmonary embolism . Rapid breathing occurs at a high altitude [above 2000 m (6500 ft) ]. Breathing faster …