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… weakened immune system. People with diseased or artificial heart valves who get Q fever are at an increased risk of endocarditis, an inflammation of the heart. People who get Q fever while pregnant are more likely …
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… for using energy drinks apply to energy shots. Most healthy adults can have up to 400 mg of caffeine per day. The … sleep and impact mental and physical health Cause increased heart rate and blood pressure Lead to anxiety, digestive … and minerals in one energy drink is safe for most healthy adults. Avoid drinking more than the label recommends. The …
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… to speak with a registered dietitian. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… itchy nose, watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like weak pulse, …
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… immune system Have chronic renal failure Have congestive heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have … is to replace the fluids your body loses. For healthy adults, these fluids can be replaced by drinking clear … breastmilk or formula in addition to ORS. Food Children and adults can continue to eat solid food in addition to fluids …
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… itchy nose, watery eyes and sneezing), trouble swallowing Heart : signs of a drop in blood pressure like weak pulse, …
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… 17 years of age with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or lung disorders that require regular medical care, … File #12d Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine . Adults 18-59 years of age with intense fear of needles may … the inactivated influenza vaccine is recommended for adults because it provides better protection against …
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… of getting sick from pneumococcal infections including: Adults 65 years and older Residents of long-term care and … chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet cell or solid organ …
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… health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral cancer, and … one year of quitting, your risk of having a smoking-related heart attack decreases by half. 10 years after quitting, … the gum and cheek. They are approved in Canada to help adults quit smoking. As these products are relatively new, …
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… periods of time due to a medical condition Children and adults with certain medical conditions, including: Heart or lung disorders that require regular medical care, … injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Children and adults who are very obese Indigenous people may be at …