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… Helping you make it happen Last updated January 29, 2025 Regular … well intended, many recommendations and/or programs which have been provided, are not based on the evidence of what … College of Sports Medicine, USA) Further reading AuYoung, M, Linke, SE, et al. Integrating physical activity in …
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… Bunions: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … my work shoes are roomy and comfortable so I don't make things worse. So far, this has been working. Giacomo, age 40 …
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… Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … to try that again, and my doctor says there are some other things we can try, too, like nasal sprays and allergy …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. …
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… When to Have a Cholesterol Test On this page: Overview Related … a cholesterol test. A cholesterol test can be one of the things doctors use to check on your risk of heart attack and stroke. The Canadian …
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… and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). What puts you at high risk for serious illness? COVID-19 causes a mild illness in many people who get it. But certain things may increase your risk for more serious illness. … those who have a weakened immune system. Be prepared to act quickly. Learn about medicines to reduce your risk of …
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… Testing Tips From a Diabetes Educator On this page: Learn to take … Learn to take charge, says Rhonda O'Brien Taking charge of your type 2 diabetes means controlling your blood sugar. But … and how much activity you are getting. So what kinds of things should you look for when you test your blood sugar? …
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… Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping On this page: Overview Overview There are things you can do while shopping to help prevent foodborne illness …
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… Fitness: Choosing Activities That Are Right for You Actionset Overview When you're active, life can be … and some cancers. It gives you the energy to do the things that make you happy. But it can be hard to get into … all? Everyone is different. Some people do better if they have someone to compete with—even if that someone is …
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… Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done Risks Surgery Overview TIPS is a procedure in which a stent is placed to join two … some of the blood to bypass the liver. What To Expect You may go home the same day or the next day after a TIPS