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… genes called BRCA1 and BRCA2. This test can help you know your chance of getting breast cancer and ovarian cancer . A … cancers. You can inherit the gene changes from either your mother's or father's side of the family. BRCA gene … that may cause cancer, too. Most provincial or private health plans will cover the cost of genetic testing if you …
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… and people. For most people, it doesn't cause serious health problems. But for a pregnant woman's growing baby, it … a baby and are worried that you may have toxoplasmosis, ask your doctor about getting tested. Routine testing is not … usually immune and can't get it again or pass it on to your baby. But if you aren't immune, you'll want to take …
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… Most hip fractures are caused by falls. As you get older, your bones naturally lose some strength and are more likely … or car crash or a sports injury. What are the symptoms? If your hip is broken, you will most likely: Have severe pain … such as salmon, tuna, and fortified milk and soy beverages. Health Canada and Osteoporosis Canada recommend that …
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… and Patches for Immunizations Last updated March 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 50h Child Immunization Series … routine immunizations. If you have questions about where your child's immunizations will be given, talk to your immunization provider prior to your visit. For a full …
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… they quit, but many lose this weight over time. But keep your focus on quitting. After you are confident of not … smoking. The minute you quit, you'll be starting a much healthier life. Smoking is much worse for your health than gaining a few kilograms. If you try to lose …
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