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… of strong bones and teeth. Getting enough calcium early in life helps build strong bones. Getting enough calcium later in life helps keep bones strong and slows bone loss. It also …
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… extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … encephalitis? Japanese encephalitis is a serious and life-threatening infection caused by a virus. Symptoms …
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… time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the … extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … your health care provider if you or your child has had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of a tetanus, …
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… extremely rare possibility, less than 1 in a million, of a life-threatening allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This … The vaccine is not recommended for: People who have had a life-threatening allergic reaction to a previous dose of …
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… It is what allows you to look after yourself when life doesn’t go as planned. Have conversations that foster … teenagers for the challenges they will face throughout life. Self-efficacy is an essential building block of …
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… what the symptoms are, and about your overall health and lifestyle. In some cases, imaging and other tests may be … ask yourself if you are: Having conflicts within your family or at work or school. Not getting enough sleep or … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… of BPH, how severe they are, and how much they affect your life. Tests may include a urine test (urinalysis) and a … E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine J. Curtis Nickel MD, FRCSC - Urology Current …
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… changes that you have to make in your diet, activity, and lifestyle. Talk with your doctor if you have concerns or … Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Ali Tavakkoli FACS, FRCS, MD - General …
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… can improve COPD symptoms, exercise capacity and quality of life and decrease associated co-morbidities. Current …
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… certain substances in the brain that control the sleep/wake cycle. How To Use Read the Medication Guide provided by your … (such as depression, mania, psychosis) personal or family history of a substance use disorder (such as overuse … (such as depression, mania, psychosis) personal or family history of a substance use disorder (such as overuse …