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… Never share syringes with another person because of the risk of getting diseases that can be transferred through … (hepatitis). Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … FRCPC - Endocrinology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radioactive iodine, … towels, washcloths, and sheets. Wash these and your personal clothing separately for 1 week. Flush the toilet … 335–346. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… pregnancy, labour, or delivery. MS does not increase the risk of miscarriage or birth defects. Some women have fewer … will need to make. Talk with your doctor and consider your personal values, desires, and the severity of your MS. Some … 38–41. Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Healthy Eating in Children: Problems Caused by Poor … habits don't get the amounts of nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. This can lead to being … high in fat, sugar, and salt as a child can increase the risk of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and hardening …
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… (HPV) test. This test looks for the HPV virus. Some high-risk types of HPV can cause cell changes that could lead to … not be available in all areas or covered by all provincial health plans. Who should be screened? Most cervical cancer … recommendations from the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care. footnote 1 These screening recommendations may …
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… well during your pregnancy Last updated September 17, 2024 Healthy eating and physical activity are part of a healthy pregnancy. These resources can help you learn about … more about Diabetes and hypoglycemia . Food safety The risk of getting food-borne illness increases with pregnancy. …
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… Medicine On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Naturopathic … belief that the body can heal itself. It aims to improve health and prevent disease and illness through the use of organic foods and exercise; a healthy, balanced lifestyle; and the use of Ayurvedic, …
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… as once a year. Prevent endocarditis. You may have a higher risk of an infection in your heart. Talk to your doctor … do have restrictions, you can still be active and enjoy a healthy lifestyle. Work with your doctor to make an exercise … program that is enjoyable and safe for you. Have a heart-healthy lifestyle. Eat heart-healthy foods. These foods …
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… Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … MD - Neurology Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… If your child is exposed to lead, they might develop health problems and have trouble learning. Visit … to sleep. Your baby could be smothered and be at a higher risk for SIDS. Do not let your baby play with plastic bags … to sleep. Your baby could be smothered and be at a higher risk for SIDS. Do not let your baby play with plastic bags …
