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… for breast cancer, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends the following guidelines. footnote 1 … MRI.") Some tests may not be covered by your provincial health plan or private health insurance. Some tests may not be available in all …
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… Cataracts may occur in people who also have glaucoma . This commonly occurs in older adults. If you have glaucoma and … Glaucoma Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Cataracts may occur in people who also have glaucoma . This commonly occurs in older adults. If you have glaucoma and …
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… adults with some forms of epilepsy . They are about half as common as focal impaired awareness seizures. The person … Epilepsy Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … adults with some forms of epilepsy . They are about half as common as focal impaired awareness seizures. The person …
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… is normal. This type of high blood pressure is more common in older adults, especially older women. High blood … lower your blood pressure. Lifestyle changes include eating healthy with the DASH diet, losing weight, being active, … is normal. This type of high blood pressure is more common in older adults, especially older women. High blood …
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… stones. Stones made of a chemical called cystine are less common. They're more likely to occur in people who have a … Kidney Stones Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … stones. Stones made of a chemical called cystine are less common. They're more likely to occur in people who have a …
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… Overview Dental splints are the most common dental treatment for temporomandibular disorders … (TMD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … our content . … Overview Dental splints are the most common dental treatment for temporomandibular disorders …
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… with sexual function in people with Parkinson's disease are common. Muscle stiffness and movement may make sexual … Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … with sexual function in people with Parkinson's disease are common. Muscle stiffness and movement may make sexual …
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… emergency. Those affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell … Disease Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … emergency. Those affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell …
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… and may forget where they are, what day it is, and other common facts. The following tips will help avoid confusion. … Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … and may forget where they are, what day it is, and other common facts. The following tips will help avoid confusion. …
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… are caused by hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E viruses. Less common causes of hepatitis are cytomegalovirus (CMV) and the … Hepatitis A Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … are caused by hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E viruses. Less common causes of hepatitis are cytomegalovirus (CMV) and the …
