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… hormones A change in regular routine or travelling Not eating enough fibre Not drinking enough fluids Not getting … File #68h Fibre and Your Health. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and …
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… Staying Active On this page: Health Tools Why Should You Be More Active? What Does "Being Active" … keeping your muscles, bones, and joints as active and healthy as possible. You can: Make your muscles stronger . … injury. Dehydration . You can lose too much water through sweating if you don't replace it by drinking fluids as you …
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… Calcium (Ca) in Urine Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … High calcium levels in the urine can cause kidney stones. Why It Is Done A urine calcium test is done to: See whether … High calcium levels in the urine can cause kidney stones. Why It Is Done A urine calcium test is done to: See whether …
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… page: Overview What to Expect Common Concerns Promoting Healthy Growth and Development When to Call a Doctor Routine … Your newborn's brain is developing rapidly. You promote healthy brain growth every time you interact in a positive … month, your baby will likely start to form sleeping and eating patterns. In general, your baby will likely have …
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… stop having tantrums by age 4 or 5, when they learn healthy ways to handle strong emotions. Why do children have temper tantrums? A tantrum is a normal … overtired, or uncomfortable. As a parent, your behaviour matters too. Your child is more likely to have temper …
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… this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview … remove (excise) melanoma removes the cancer and a border of healthy tissue. In the "Area of excision" picture: The inner … surgery techniques such as skin grafts are used. Why It Is Done Surgery is the most common treatment for …
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… Arthrogram (Joint X-Ray) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels … For instance, have you had a reaction from a bee sting or eating shellfish? Are allergic to any medicines. This … how we develop our content . Media gallery Anatomy of a healthy joint … Test Overview An arthrogram is a test using …
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… Overview Why is it important to get enough calcium and vitamin D? … . Calcium keeps your bones and muscles—including your heart—healthy and strong. People who do not get enough calcium and … Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Healthy Eating Osteoporosis Citations Health Canada …
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… vitamin B-12, can damage nerves. Overuse of alcohol and not eating a healthy diet can lead to these vitamin deficiencies. … Infectious or inflammatory diseases. Diseases, such as HIV or Guillain-Barré syndrome , can damage the central and …
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… who has any type of epilepsy. It is not yet clear how or why the ketogenic diet prevents or reduces seizures. One … who has any type of epilepsy. It is not yet clear how or why the ketogenic diet prevents or reduces seizures. One …
