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… of the staff? Many nursing homes are staffed primarily with health care aides, who provide the majority of care to residents. Training programs for health care aides vary from province to province. Most … be available at all times to oversee the care given by the health care aides. Does the staff get regular educational …
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… work sleep disorder Shift work has been linked with certain health problems including diabetes and heart attacks. Lack … you get home. Take care of yourself, and get support. Eat a healthy diet. Some people who work night shifts gain weight … for an emergency. Ask your doctor before you try a natural health product or medicine. Doctors usually advise people to …
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… or mineral supplement, talk with your doctor about the risks. Age-Related Macular Degeneration … 30, 2015. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … FRCSC - Ophthalmology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… body have greater insulin resistance and have the greatest risk for type 2 diabetes. Lack of exercise. People who get … Management Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … MD - Endocrinology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Medicines that help prevent blood clots may increase the risk of bleeding in both the white or coloured part of the … instead. Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… with a bottle or other object in his or her mouth is at risk for face and mouth injuries if he or she were to fall. … Weaning Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …
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… done with a piercing gun. These instruments increase your risk of infection because they cannot be sterilized between … Problems Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… or observation, is sometimes used to manage a high-risk pregnancy. You may need expectant management at home or … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … and Fetal Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Varicose veins are common during pregnancy. To lower your risk, use measures that are safe during pregnancy. Avoid … Veins Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Family Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… in infants, children and youth. Paediatrics and Child Health , 14(4): 246–248. Available online: … Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Hematology Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …