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… are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child … people will get cervical cancer and 55 will die from the disease 6,000 people will develop high risk changes to the … 135 people will get anal cancer and 20 will die from the disease 5,500 people will develop genital warts People are …
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… What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). … hepatitis B show no symptoms and may not know they have the disease. How common is hepatitis B virus infection? There … for vaccines that protect against hepatitis A, pneumococcal disease and influenza. How can I prevent the spread of …
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… Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods Actionset Overview Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in Canada. If you are worried about heart disease, one of the most important things you can do is to … Changing your diet can help stop or even reverse heart disease. At first, it may seem like there is a lot to learn. …
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… body, including an increased risk of injuries and chronic diseases. The less you drink, the lower your risk. Different … its effects as well as risks, like injuries and chronic diseases. Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health advises … or more per week significantly increases your risk of heart disease or stroke A standard drink means: Beer: 341 mL (12 …
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… 12, 2024 Overview Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that affects your central nervous system. It can …
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… dizziness fainting This drug may rarely cause serious liver disease. Get medical help right away if you develop any signs of liver disease, including: nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop severe … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease Fluconazole may cause a condition …
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… (such as change in the amount of urine) signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease stomach/intestinal disease (such as ulcers, …
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… or family history of glaucoma (angle-closure type) liver disease bowel disease (such as ulcerative colitis) slowed movement of stomach/intestines constipation kidney disease enlarged prostate a certain muscle/nerve disease …
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… used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease and to Parkinson's disease. Rivastigmine does not cure either of these diseases, but it may improve memory, awareness, and the …
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… triglyceride blood levels may decrease the risk of pancreas disease (pancreatitis). However, fenofibrate might not lower … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease gallbladder disease liver disease (such as biliary cholangitis, …
