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… Ophthalmological Society evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the periodic eye examination in adults in … Ophthalmological Society evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the periodic eye examination in adults in … Ophthalmological Society evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the periodic eye examination in adults in …
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… recommended for adults by the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines is at least 150 minutes of moderate to vigourous …
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… have a combination of both. Canada’s food guide recommends eating whole grain foods like oats, quinoa and brown rice. … have more vitamins and minerals. Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and …
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… osteoporosis caused by another medical condition, such as cancer or a bone disease. Your doctor told you that you have … with a full glass of water at least 30 minutes before eating a meal, drinking a beverage, or taking any other … Osteoporosis Foundation (2014). Clinician's guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. National …
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Medications
… health needs. Warning Although melphalan is used to treat cancer, it may rarely increase your risk of developing other cancers. Also, melphalan may cause a severe decrease in your … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat certain cancers (such as breast, ovarian, fallopian tube, pancreatic, peritoneal cancer, prostate). Olaparib works by slowing or stopping the … Do not chew, crush, dissolve, or split the tablets. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using …
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… quality of life Physical activity and stroke Clinical guidelines recommend that people who have experienced stroke … activity sessions as tolerated. Additionally, clinical guidelines recommend including 2 to 3 sessions each week of … to recommending physical activity/exercise. The AEROBICS Guidelines (below) provide more information. Individuals …
Medical tests
… from the thyroid gland and looked at under a microscope for cancer, infection, or other thyroid problems. The thyroid … biopsy. Follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking. If you don't, your procedure may be … may be sent to the lab during the biopsy to see if it has cancer cells. If cancer cells are found, your doctor may …
Medications
… hyaluronidase. It is used to treat a certain type of breast cancer. The cancer cells make more than the usual amount of a certain … medication to prevent or relieve nausea and vomiting. Eating several small meals, not eating before treatment, or …
