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… Cholesterol Treatment Guidelines On this page: Overview … not to lower your cholesterol numbers alone. The following guidelines are from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society … TJ, et al. (2016). 2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines for the management of dyslipidemia for the …
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… Cervical Cancer On this page: Health Tools Lowering … Nausea and Vomiting From Chemotherapy Lowering Your Risk A screening test can find cervical cell changes that can lead … or to other organs in the body, such as the liver and lungs. Cervical cancer can return, or recur, after …
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… Breast Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test? Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms? Breast … and structures within your chest, including your heart and lungs, your blood vessels, and the thin sheet of muscle just …
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… Colorectal Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … But if they are found early, usually through routine screening tests, they can be removed before they do. What … of the body, usually the liver. It may also spread to the lungs and, less often, to other organs in the body. The …
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… Prostate Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … that are important to many health problems. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Prostate Cancer: Should … to the lymph nodes in the pelvis, and then on to the bones, lungs, or other organs. About 12 out of 100 men will be …
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… Ovarian Cancer On this page: Health Tools What … travel to other organs in the body, such as the liver or lungs. When to Call a Doctor Talk to your doctor if you have … looked at under a microscope to see if it has cancer cells. Screening tests for ovarian cancer Experts don't recommend …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Children On this page: Overview Related … Citations Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Type 2 diabetes … FRCPC - Endocrinology Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Type 2 diabetes …
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… Persons with cancer Last updated October 1, 2023 In developed countries, … one in three people will be directly affected by cancer before the age of 75 years. Breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, and colorectal cancer are the most common …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults On this page: Overview Related … . Body Mass Index (BMI) Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Oral Glucose … . Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for … . Diabetes Canada Clinical Practice Guidelines Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for …
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… Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening On this page: What Is Cystic Fibrosis? What Causes … problems in many of the body's organs, especially the lungs and the pancreas . People who have CF can have serious breathing problems and lung disease. What Causes It? CF is caused by a changed …