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… than others. Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about alcohol use. Canada’s guidance on … you drink per week, the more you increase your health risk. For example: Not drinking at all has benefits, such as …
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… Center Learn about your sexual and reproductive organ health Some sexual and reproductive organ problems are … organ health. Our topics can connect you with information on sexual and reproductive organ symptoms, tests, … Vaginal Bleeding Abortion Abortion: Emotional Recovery Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer Adenomyosis …
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… Physiotherapy for Knee Arthritis On this page: Treatment Overview Related … Overview Painful knee arthritis can keep you from being as active as you need to be. You may not walk as much. You may … in and out of the joint space, which helps your knee stay healthy. When you don't move as much, you lose some of that …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … I quit smoking? There are many reasons to quit smoking. For many people, these include: Improve your health and … money that you spend on cigarettes Be a positive role model for friends and family Be more confident and in control of …
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… Using Nitroglycerin for Angina On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Nitroglycerin is a vasodilator. This is a … Angina Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Unproven Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder On this page: Overview Related … a treatment. Talk with your doctor about any complementary health practice that you would like to try or are already … is a medicine that may be prescribed to help with hyperactive behaviour. Melatonin is sometimes used to induce …
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… Arthroplasty for Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Surgery Overview What … is surgery done to reconstruct or replace a diseased joint. For rheumatoid arthritis , arthroplasty is done to restore … the joint. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Treatment Overview How … ablation is a slightly different type of ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation. AV node ablation can control … help you decide if ablation is a good choice based on your health. Catheter ablation works better in people who have …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated October 4, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 12d Influenza (Flu) Series … weakened influenza viruses that is given as a nasal spray. For more information, please visit HealthLinkBC File #12e Live …
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… Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) On this page: Overview Latest Information About SARS Related Information Overview What is SARS? Severe acute … SARS has spread within an apartment building and to health care workers. Outbreaks of SARS do not appear to be …