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… physical. He had always been blessed with good health. But he knew that at his age he should be having … His doctor gave him a full examination and found no serious health problems. She also scheduled Joe for a cholesterol … day Joe decided to take on a new project: to keep his heart healthy. Joe's plan Joe and his doctor talked about his …
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… body by reducing the number of iron-rich red blood cells. Health professionals perform phlebotomy in a medical clinic. The process is similar to donating blood. A health professional inserts a needle into a vein in your arm … before phlebotomy. This will prevent dizziness or fainting. Health professionals will have you sit or lie down. During …
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… child's dental care really starts with his or her mother's healthy pregnancy, because baby teeth begin to form before … birth, good nutrition plays a role in your baby's dental health, especially if you are breastfeeding. Even before … break through the gum (erupt), you can build good dental health habits: Parents and caregivers often share spoons, …
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… Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Michael F. …
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… _____I am concerned about how my smoking habit affects the health of my family and friends. _____My opportunities for … to you. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… there. Think about the benefits of not smoking, such as health, pride, and cleanliness. Think about the negative … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… 6: Review With My Doctor Questions to ask my doctor Any health problems I need to keep in mind? Any special tests I … Nice work! Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… becomes sexually active. To find out more, speak to your health care provider or your Public Health Unit. Abnormal Pap Test Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Sexually …
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… do a physical examination and ask you questions about your health and any medicines you take. You will need blood tests … the cause. You may also need tests to look for or rule out health problems that could be affecting your blood sugar … up in the short term. If your hypoglycemia is caused by a health condition, you may need treatment for that condition. …
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… Your doctor will ask about your symptoms and your past health. They may ask about your family history. You will … descent. There is no simple reason why. Less access to good health care and differences in how patients are listened to and treated are part of it. Other health, economic, and social issues, including racism, also …
