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… Information and resources on respiratory conditions for health care professionals Last updated … November 1, 2021 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by shortness of breath, fatigue, … physical activity guidelines. Physical activity and exercise together with medications can improve COPD
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… Information and resources on metabolic conditions for health care professionals Last updated … and its complications. Physical activity and metabolic conditions While regular physical activity may improve … prediabetes and/or diabetes perform aerobic and resistance exercise and decrease sedentary behaviour (e.g., sitting or …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated … Evidence from moderate quality systematic reviews suggest exercise improves physical fitness, physical functioning, … Exercise programs in dialysis clients should be supervised. When supervised by a clinician, intradialytic exercise was …
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… Information and resources on cardiovascular conditions for health care professionals Last updated … living with cardiovascular diseases. The prescription of exercise and physical activity by health care professionals … a concern. Exercise or physical activity should be stopped when systolic or diastolic pressures reach 200 or 115 mm/Hg …
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… Kidney Stones: Should I Have Lithotripsy to Break Up the Stone? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … are pieces of minerals that form in the kidneys. They form when the normal balance of water, salts, minerals, and other …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Baby Is Fussy On this page: Overview … Here are some things you can do to care for yourself when your baby is fussy. Understand your feelings. You may … can help you care for yourself. Talk to others. If you have a partner, talk to them about your feelings and …
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… Grief: When Major Loss Challenges Your Beliefs On this page: Overview … systems can help us face fears and let go of the past and have courage. They help us learn to live with understanding …
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… Taking Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick On this page: Overview … relatives, or other support persons. Remember to rest when your child is resting. If you feel uncomfortable about …
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… Wisdom Teeth: Should I Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … you're 20 years old, because it's easier to take them out when the roots and bones of your teeth are softer and not …
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… 7 Reasons You May Need a COVID-19 Viral Test On this page: Overview … help keep you and others safe by letting you know if you have the virus. Even if you're up to date on your COVID-19 vaccines, there are times when you may need to get a test. If you have questions about …