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… Vapour products and other electronic cigarettes may cause health risks to users through exposure to vapour/aerosols. … vape pens, vapes, mods, tanks or e-hookahs. As per Health Canada, “Vegetable glycerin and propylene glycol are … about issues like substance use can help build positive connections and enhance resilience. Refer to these links for …
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… symptoms interfere with daily activities. Unless another health problem is present that would require an abdominal … Infection. Bladder injury. Formation of an abnormal connection or opening between two organs ( fistula ). Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… to prevent prolapse from recurring. Unless there is another health problem that would require an abdominal incision, … Infection. Painful intercourse. Formation of an abnormal connection or opening between two organs ( fistula ). Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… tubes? The eustachian (say "you-STAY-shee-un") tubes connect the middle ears to the back of the throat. The tubes … your nose shut. Ear Infections Travel Health Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… nerve function. In women it can be caused by an abnormal connection between the urinary tract and the vagina. How is … in Women Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Seifert MD - Urology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… the cartilage on the back of the patella or stretch the connective ligaments. Patellar Tracking … Disorder Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Orthopedic Surgery Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… will probably not need treatment. You can live a normal, healthy life. Mitral valve prolapse raises your risk of … causes it? Mitral valve prolapse may be caused by certain health problems such as connective tissue diseases or endocarditis. Mitral valve …
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… cuts in your chest. Your sternum is not cut. The doctor may connect you to a heart-lung bypass machine. It adds oxygen … your mitral valve, it is still important to eat a heart-healthy diet, get regular exercise, stay at a healthy weight, take your medicine, and not smoke. Your …
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… Clean-up after a flood Last updated September 23, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 20 Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the health hazards after a flood? Anyone who has had a flood at … tests to show the water is safe. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing . If the water in …
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… Overview A kidney transplant is surgery to give you a healthy kidney from another person. The new kidney may come … taken out unless they're causing problems. The doctor then connects the blood vessels of the new kidney to your blood … leave a scar that will fade with time. You need only one healthy kidney to live. The new kidney can do the work that …