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… Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Decision Point You may … cause any problems. With faster-growing prostate cancers, finding the cancer early may not help you live longer. Some … cancer These stories are based on information gathered from health professionals and consumers. They may be helpful as …
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… Information and resources on metabolic conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … and facilitate weight loss, it causes a wide range of health benefits (i.e., improved cardiorespiratory fitness … sedentary behaviour (e.g., sitting or watching TV) for health benefits and/or body weight control. Useful resources …
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… Information and resources on cardiovascular conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … modification for cardiovascular disease risk reduction and health care professionals play an important role in … The prescription of exercise and physical activity by health care professionals to their clients has been …
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… Supporting Someone During Inpatient Mental Health Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Inpatient mental health treatment means that a person stays overnight in a … days or longer. It's common for someone to go to a mental health hospital for this treatment. Or they could get …
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… Information and resources on respiratory conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … decreased day-to-day function, and increased use of healthcare resources. Most people with COPD are as much as 50% less active than healthy peers and do not meet current Canadian physical …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … fitness, physical functioning, muscle strength, and health-related quality of life. There is a clinically … and resistance (i.e., lifting weights) exercise maximizes health benefits. Physical activity and dialysis People on …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You may … test can cost a lot. Check to see if your provincial health plan will cover it. FAQs What are screening tests? … 4 times out of 100. But ultrasound isn't as good at finding Down syndrome or genetic diseases. Quad screening …
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… Eye Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Health Tools … children may have special risks for eye problems. Vision screening is advised for infants who were either born at or …
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… Finding Strength to Keep Going: Overcoming Suicidal Thoughts … someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … you feel the way you do. And they can help you work through problems that may be causing thoughts of suicide. For some …
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… Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to … taking pills that can help you get an erection, and finding and then stopping medicines that may be causing the …
