2378 results found
Medications
… in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your … in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your …
Health topics
… including coronary artery disease, heart failure and high blood pressure, which is the most common. Each of these … This Toolkit consists of handouts on physical activity for high blood pressure (Topics F and G) and chronic heart … affect your blood pressure. Getting Active to Control High Blood Pressure (American Heart Association, USA) A …
Health topics
… more room. Try to wear shoes that: Have low heels. Avoid high-heeled, narrow, or pointed-toe shoes. High-heeled shoes increase pressure on the front of the foot … and on the toe joints. If you cannot avoid wearing pumps or high-heeled shoes, choose shoes with heels that are no more …
Health topics
… you have diabetes, sometimes your blood sugar level may get high before you know something is wrong. Diabetic … role in managing a health condition. Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies Diabetes-Related High and Low …
Health topics
… Home Blood Sugar Diary Diabetes in Adults: Record of My High Blood Sugar Emergency Diabetes in Adults: Record of My … Sugar Problems Diabetes in Children: Record of My Child's High or Low Blood Sugar Problems Headache Diary Heartburn … Counting Physical Activity Log Record of My Child's High or Low Blood Sugar Problems Record of My High Blood …
Health topics
… includes: Obesity . Insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes . High cholesterol and high triglycerides . High blood pressure . Most people who have NAFLD also have …
Health topics
… they fill you up. Sweets, energy drinks, and soda pop are high in calories. They give you few nutrients and no fibre. … be part of a healthy diet. But cutting back on fats from highly processed foods like fast foods and many snack foods … cookies, candies, chips, and frozen treats can still be high in sugar and calories. Some fat-free foods have more …
HealthLinkBC files
… more vitamins and minerals. Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, … your bowel movements soft. Here are some tips to eat more high fibre foods every day: Include a vegetable or fruit at … the amount of fibre in a serving. Look for labels that say “high” or “very high” source of fibre, which means the food …
HealthLinkBC files
… Which foods have fibre? You should eat foods that are high in fibre for overall heatlh. You can find fibre in most … that have at least 4g of fibre per serving are considered high fibre. If you are at risk for a bowel obstruction, … check with your health care provider about whether a high fibre diet is right for you. Diet changes are less …
Health topics
… substance in the blood, called bilirubin, builds up to very high levels and spreads into the brain tissues. This causes … it gets severe. What causes it? Kernicterus is caused by a high level of bilirubin in a baby's blood. If left … is not treated, bilirubin in the blood can build up to a high level. This is when kernicterus becomes a concern. It …
