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… with pertussis can be given an antibiotic to prevent the disease. This includes infants less than 1 year of age and …
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… ( LDL ) and lower levels of good cholesterol ( HDL ). Liver disease and possibly liver cancer. The chance of these … ( LDL ) and lower levels of good cholesterol ( HDL ). Liver disease and possibly liver cancer. The chance of these …
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… caused by certain health problems such as connective tissue diseases or endocarditis. Mitral valve prolapse can also be … caused by certain health problems such as connective tissue diseases or endocarditis. Mitral valve prolapse can also be …
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… buildings. It can cause tumours, lung cancer, and other diseases. Wood-burning stoves and poorly vented gas ranges. … mainly by building materials. Acrolein. This comes from heating cooking oil to high temperatures. It also comes from … by toxins from microorganisms that grow not only in large heating and cooling systems in buildings but also in home …
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… 6 Wheat germ 2 Tbsp (30 mL) 4 Healthy Eating Citations Health Canada (2008). Nutrient … 6 Wheat germ 2 Tbsp (30 mL) 4 Healthy Eating Citations Health Canada (2008). Nutrient …
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… bread, and leafy green vegetables. Even if you have good eating habits, you will need a multivitamin to make sure you … 1 Avoiding Mercury in Fish Healthy Eating Non-Milk Sources of Calcium Pregnancy … bread, and leafy green vegetables. Even if you have good eating habits, you will need a multivitamin to make sure you …
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… in the belly. Pain that may or may not be related to eating. Pain that occurs anytime of the day or night. … in the belly. Pain that may or may not be related to eating. Pain that occurs anytime of the day or night. …
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… Comparing Sugar Substitutes Healthy Eating Citations Government of Canada (2019). … of Canada. https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/healthy-eating-recommendations/limit-hi… . Accessed September 2, … of Canada. https://food-guide.canada.ca/en/healthy-eating-recommendations/limit-hi… . Accessed September 2, …
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… arthritis. Osteoarthritis (also called degenerative joint disease) is the most common type of arthritis. Less common … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. Shortness of breath. Nausea or vomiting. Pain, …
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… are exposed to second-hand smoke , or have chronic lung disease (such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary … system problems Do you have shaking chills or very heavy sweating? Shaking chills are a severe, intense form of shivering. Heavy sweating means that sweat is pouring off you or soaking …