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… Massage Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used … layer of muscles in the direction of blood flow to the heart. This may also include moving the joints gently to … a time commitment and may be expensive. The cost of massage therapy is generally not covered by provincial health plans …
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… For persons with chronic conditions Overview Find easy-to-understand information on … activity for general health and different types of chronic conditions. Access helpful information on taking steps … are understandable and useful. Image General health Image Arthritis Image Cancer Image Cardiovascular conditions Image …
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… Bowel and gastrointestinal conditions Last updated June 1, 2021 Learn about common bowel and gastrointestinal conditions in this section. Abdominal fullness or bloating … diarrhea Rectal problems … Bowel and gastrointestinal conditions …
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… Persons with metabolic conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Many adults in Canada live with metabolic conditions: Obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected … other health conditions: Obesity increases the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes. Diabetes also …
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… Conditions Related to Dyslexia On this page: Overview … with other learning or emotional problems. Some of the conditions associated with dyslexia may be the result of the … have ADHD . But dyslexia and ADHD are two very different conditions: one does not cause the other. Impairments in …
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… Persons with cardiovascular conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 Cardiovascular diseases can increase your chance of heart attack, stroke and even death. Up to 25% of Canadians … videos that give information about exercising with heart conditions. Cardiac Rehabilitation: Physical Activity …
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… Persons with lung conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Chronic obstructive … with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on how to start an exercise program and increase activity levels. Living … of handouts on physical activity for various chronic conditions, including asthma and chronic obstructive …
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… Persons with kidney conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 Chronic Kidney … disease Chronic kidney disease increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. If you have kidney disease, aim to … and end-stage renal disease If you have high-risk medical conditions, such as severe heart disease, or your kidney …
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… disease with diet and lifestyle changes. Image Anemia Image Arthritis and osteoporosis Image Cancer Image Diabetes and hypoglycemia Image Digestive conditions Image Food allergies Image Heart health Image Kidney and liver Image Multiple sclerosis …
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… be used to rehydrate. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. This will help you get … be used to rehydrate. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. This will help you get …
