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Toxoplasmosis

… a weak immune system or have illnesses such as HIV/AIDS or cancer. … Toxoplasmosis …
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The benefits of immunizing your child

… Young babies Seniors People with diseases such as cancer or other medical conditions Vaccines help protect all …
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Genital herpes

… of alcohol Having a weakened immune system (e.g., chemotherapy, HIV) A healthy lifestyle, such as a good diet, … sex. Talk to your health care provider about suppressive therapy (taking an antiviral drug every day) to help prevent …
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Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems

… immune systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be at higher …
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Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol

… diseases including heart disease, stroke, and several cancers. If you drink alcohol, consider limiting to 1 to 2 …
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Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure

… diseases including heart disease, stroke and several cancers. If you drink alcohol, consider limiting to one to 2 …
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Clostridium difficile C difficile

… People who are taking antibiotics People undergoing cancer chemotherapy People who have other illnesses The elderly What are …
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Vitamin D and your health

… your vitamin D needs since it increases the risk of skin cancer. How much vitamin D do I need each day? Recommended …
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Hepatitis B immune globulin

… Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. The hepatitis B virus is spread …
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Fibre and Your Health

… your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and …