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… due to diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), cancer, or have had organ transplants Have chronic lung …
Medical tests
… a wide variety of conditions. These include: Some forms of cancer. Problems with the kidneys or liver. Problems with … Inflammation; infection; liver disease; some forms of cancer Low values Low values may be caused by many … a wide variety of conditions. These include: Some forms of cancer. Problems with the kidneys or liver. Problems with …
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… Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, among others. Diabetes also … in routine clinical care. Physical Activity in the Prevention and Treatment of Disease (Swedish National …
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… - including heart disease, hypertension, some forms of cancer and diabetes Getting started Take these steps to get …
Medications
… Uses Lorlatinib is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use Read the Patient Information … to adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Get medical help right away if you have any very …
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… with vitamin B12. Do I need to limit some nutrients? Diets high in sodium, sugar or saturated fat can increase … or mint Sugar  Sugary foods and drinks add calories to the diet, which can lead to weight gain and increase the risk of … HealthLinkBC File #68f Dietary Fats and Your Health …
Medical tests
… of inflammation of the prostate ( prostatitis ) or prostate cancer . An injury, a digital rectal examination, or sexual … antigen (PSA) test is done to: Screen for prostate cancer. If your PSA level is higher than expected, your … and prostatitis, can cause high PSA levels. Check if cancer may be present when results from other tests, such as …
Health topics
… proactively care for your well-being, from shifts in your diet and activity levels, to the reassurance of health …
Healthy eating
… on your symptoms, you may continue to eat a regular diet, or you may need a low fibre or liquid diet for a short period. Once your symptoms improve, you can gradually return to a high fibre diet. If you have symptoms of diverticulitis such as …