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… during an older adult’s health crisis or after a major change in health. Some older adults become vulnerable to … for proper housing, good nutrition, medication and healthy activities. How can abuse and neglect be prevented? … automatically pays your bills, especially if your health changes or you need to go to the hospital or into a care …
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… dialysis. But it can sometimes take longer to see a change in your symptoms. What happens during dialysis? … will start to shut down, and you will experience normal changes from the dying process. You may need the support of … dialysis. But it can sometimes take longer to see a change in your symptoms. What happens during dialysis? …
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… newly born baby and wanting confirmation that he or she is healthy. What to expect during third stage labour Image The … know? An Apgar test is a simple and easy way to measure how healthy a baby is. The test rates five areas: the baby’s …
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… for diagnosis More rapid healing Good cosmetic results Healthy skin tissue around cancer (margin) must be removed … micrographic surgery Best chance of margins free of cancer Healthy skin tissue is preserved Tissue available for … for diagnosis More rapid healing Good cosmetic results Healthy skin tissue around cancer (margin) must be removed …
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… who bullies may need professional counselling to learn healthy ways to interact with people. … 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Current as of: October 20, … who bullies may need professional counselling to learn healthy ways to interact with people. …
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… with your doctor. Although sotalol is effective for treating certain types of fast/irregular heartbeats, it can … chest pain spreading to the jaw/neck/arm, unusual sweating, trouble breathing, fast/irregular heartbeat. Uses … side effects, including: severe dizziness fainting sudden change in heartbeat (unusually faster/slower/more irregular) …
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… on one area of your body, such as your lower back or arms. Change your position often. Turn with your whole body … faster if you are injured. Get regular exercise. Eat healthy. Do not smoke. Follow prescribed treatment for any … Health and Safety (CCOHS), for information on treating and preventing injury. Arm …
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… brought on by: Being overweight, drinking too much alcohol, eating or drinking things made with high-fructose corn syrup, or eating seafood or red meat. Medicines, such as diuretics . … causes people to seek medical care before any long-term changes can be seen on an X-ray. But X-rays may help to rule …
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… your target range. Your medicine may need to be adjusted or changed. Have a plan for dealing with high blood sugar. Your … emergency. Take your medicines as prescribed. Don't skip or change diabetes medicine or insulin doses without first … your target range. Your medicine may need to be adjusted or changed. Have a plan for dealing with high blood sugar. Your …
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… if you have diarrhea, especially if you see blood in it. Changes in your diet may solve the problem. Your doctor may … increase the amount of fluids you drink. When you feel like eating, start with small amounts of food. This will help you … increase the amount of fluids you drink. When you feel like eating, start with small amounts of food. This will help you …