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… the type and stage of your cancer, your age, your overall health, and the amount of cancer that remains after surgery. … and primary peritoneal cancer. NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology , version 1.2013. Available online: … and primary peritoneal cancer. NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology , version 1.2013. Available online: …
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… Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) On this page: Health Tools What is … is slower than normal. A slow heart rate can be normal and healthy. Or it could be a sign of a problem with the heart's … not cause any problems. It can be a sign of being very fit. Healthy young adults and athletes often have heart rates of …
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… Estrogen Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … that the baby may have certain problems or birth defects. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take …
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… On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do to prevent … To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented (HealthLinkBC File #78) Preventing falls in older adults … Child safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC File #39) Mental health Stress, social …
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… Wash your hands. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … your other immunizations are up to date will help keep you healthy and your immune system strong. For more information … see our B.C. Immunization Schedules web page Eat healthy foods and be physically active to help keep your …
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… Obesity On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk What Happens … Weight-Loss Strategies and Programs Tips for Getting to a Healthy Weight Medicines Surgery … What is obesity? Obesity means having an unhealthy amount of body fat. This puts your health in danger. …
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… breathed out. Older adults and people who have a long-term health condition, such as lung disease, are most at risk for … information on the government's response to MERS, clinical guidelines, public health and infection control … information on the government's response to MERS, clinical guidelines, public health and infection control …
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… help you loosen up your joints before an activity. Ice is a good pain reliever after activity or exercise. … support the use of acupuncture for hip arthritis. Natural health products , such as glucosamine and chondroitin, fish … long as I can. Elliot, age 73 I don't remember when I had a good night's sleep. My hip hurts when I walk, sit, or lie …
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… like another food allergy or eczema. Talk to your baby’s health care provider to find out if they are at increased … help reduce your baby’s risk. Keep your baby’s eczema under good control. If your baby has eczema, try to keep it well … food allergy. Since breastfeeding is linked to many other health benefits, Health Canada recommends breastfeeding …
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… Combustion by-products Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65c Download PDF Document English … from car exhaust coming in through a garage. What are some health concerns of combustion by-products? Carbon monoxide … illness, you may be at higher risk of experiencing health effects from nitrogen dioxide exposure Particulate …