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High-Pressure Injection Wounds On this page: Overview … wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure into the skin are serious injuries. High-pressure equipment may be used for paint, paint …
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High-Risk Sexual Behaviour On this page: Overview Overview High-risk sexual behaviour puts people at risk for sexually … makes a healthy relationship. Teens and young adults are at higher risk than adults. Examples of high-risk sexual …
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High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes Actionset … "bad" LDL cholesterol from building up in your arteries. High levels of HDL (1.5 or above) are linked with a lower … can help you get started on healthy changes. 1. Eat healthy foods. Here are a few tips to get you started on making …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated April 25, 2023 HealthLink … sodium intake to 2000 mg or less per day. Although many foods contain sodium, most of the sodium we eat comes from … smoked salt, and Himalayan salt are high in sodium Increase potassium intake While most Canadians eat too much sodium, …
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High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: … Basics What is high blood pressure in children and teens? Blood pressure is … treat it with a healthy lifestyle, like eating healthy foods and being active. If the blood pressure is higher and …
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High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy On this page: Condition … Self-Care What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is a measure of the … lifestyle choices. These include eating healthy foods, being active, staying at a healthy weight, and not …
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… Steps for Dealing With High Blood Sugar On this page: Overview … you goals for your blood sugar and recommend ways to treat high blood sugar. Here are some general guidelines for treating it. Treat mild to moderate high blood sugar. Follow these steps if your blood sugar is …
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… Isolated Systolic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview In isolated systolic high blood pressure (isolated systolic hypertension, or … but diastolic blood pressure is normal. This type of high blood pressure is more common in older adults, …
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… Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Overview Some people have high blood pressure before they get pregnant (chronic hypertension). Some have very high blood pressure that starts in the second or third …
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High Blood Sugar Level Record On this page: Overview Overview Use this form to record a high blood sugar level problem. Fill out a record each time … to the doctor. If you or your child with diabetes is having high blood sugar problems, the diabetes medicine dose may …