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… Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Overview … who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Children and adults who have JIA can develop cataracts , glaucoma , … who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Children and adults who have JIA can develop cataracts , glaucoma , …
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… Healthy Eating: Taking Calcium and Vitamin D Actionset Overview Bone thinning occurs as part of aging. After age … vitamin D is especially critical for women in the first few years after menopause . During this time, bone mass is lost … Canada and Osteoporosis Canada recommend that Canadian adults take daily vitamin D supplements. footnote 1 If you …
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… Multiple Sclerosis Progression On this page: Overview Overview Multiple … or ongoing symptoms and may become disabled within a few years. Most people with MS are between these extremes. For … may be mild or severe and tend to recur over a period of years. They may become worse and more frequent over time, …
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… Physical, Emotional, or Behavioural Problems On this page: Overview Overview Being a parent of a child with physical, emotional, … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Being a parent of a child with physical, emotional, …
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… Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your … glands or lumps under skin How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… Your Home Health Centre On this page: Overview Cold Pack Humidifier and Vaporizer Medicine Spoon … anyone, they are particularly helpful for people who have young children. The tube shape and large lip get most of the … Organizing Your Medical Records Preventing Poisoning in Young Children Pulse Measurement Using Ice and Cold Packs …
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… , leukemia , multiple myeloma , and aplastic anemia . In adults, most autologous transplants use stem cells from … to prevent infection. Your immune system may take 1 to 2 years or longer to recover after a transplant. Bone marrow … are good candidates for a stem cell transplant usually are younger than 70, do not have other diseases such as heart …
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… the screening, management, and treatment of diabetes, see: Government of BC: BC Guidelines: Diabetes Care What are the … a greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes if you are over the age of 40 or if you have a parent, brother, or … for Diagnosing Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults Checking Sugar Levels Continuous Glucose Monitoring …
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… Arthritis: Range-of-Motion Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Children with juvenile … to maintain joint range and flexibility. If your child is 4 years old or younger, an adult will need to move the child's joints …