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… Lower the risk of some cancers. Lower the risk of: Hip and spinal fractures. Falling. Coronary artery disease. … Lower the risk of some cancers. Lower the risk of: Hip and spinal fractures. Falling. Coronary artery disease. …
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… (CT) Scan of the Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Treatment Overview Most … Radiation, including preventive treatment of the brain or spinal cord. Chemotherapy with stem cell transplant. Targeted …
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… of changes that have taken place in the brain and the spinal cord. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to … of changes that have taken place in the brain and the spinal cord. Growth and Development, …
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… questions For health care providers Other B.C. Healthy Living Programs for children and youth Overview The … on supporting behaviour changes for healthy eating, active living and lifestyle habits. Program materials are tailored … family needs and values, plus address barriers to healthy living. The program is available to B.C. residents between …
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… instructions Goal setting information Tracking sheet to record progress These resources will help you determine … falls and fall-related injuries to the head, neck, and spinal cord. Start slowly and work up to doing these activities 2 …
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… and Stroke Hepatitis HIV Infectious Diseases Joints and Spinal Conditions Kidneys Lungs and Respiratory Conditions …
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… lead to cataracts. Cataracts can also happen after an eye injury, as a result of eye disease, after you use certain … role in managing a health condition. Vision Problems: Living With Poor Eyesight What Increases Your Risk Things … falls. Adjust rugs, carpets, furniture, and electric cords to avoid tripping. Explore more Using Low-Vision Aids …
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… I'm Pregnant? Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Actionsets are designed to help people take an … see the topic Breastfeeding . Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead Cord blood banking Sometime during your pregnancy, you may get information about cord blood banking. Cord blood is the blood left in the …
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… most often diagnosed with blood tests. A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) may be done if your symptoms suggest the syphilis infection has moved to the brain, spinal cord, or eyes. If you do have sores, your doctor may take a …
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… are more likely to abuse or neglect children if they: Are living in poverty or near poverty. This is a major risk … or caregivers say no one saw the injury happen. Medical records show that similar injuries or patterns of neglect have … vagina to be tested. Lumbar puncture. This is also called a spinal tap. It may reveal blood from a brain injury. Eye …