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… manage an existing heart condition. Eating for heart health Prevention Eating well helps protect the heart and blood …
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… higher your chances of getting exposed to STIs. Talk about prevention Talk to your partner(s) about STIs and how you …
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… It Works Risks Surgery Overview A meniscus tear is a common injury to the cartilage that stabilizes and cushions the … involves rehabilitation. But rehab varies depending on the injury, the type of surgery, and your doctor's preference. … caused by wear and tear. If you have a tear caused by an injury and your surgeon recommends repair, you will probably …
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… fractured rib. It is important to see a doctor after a rib injury. A blow that is hard enough to fracture a rib could … blood vessels, or other parts of your body. A common injury when you have a fractured rib is a punctured or … is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask questions about your injury and do a physical examination. The doctor may: Push …
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… low. The most serious risks include: Infection. Bleeding. Injury to the common bile duct . Injury to the small intestine by one of the tools used … surgery. Risks from open gallbladder surgery include: Injury to the common bile duct. Bleeding. Infection. …
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… Mental Health Resource Centre – Substance Use . Overdose prevention and response in B.C. Drug-related overdoses and … overdoses, and resources. To learn more see Overdose prevention and response in B.C . Toward the Heart Toward the … see BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services. Overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites Overdose …
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… Check for any area of skin that does not heal after an injury. Ask your doctor to check your skin during health … Check for any area of skin that does not heal after an injury. Ask your doctor to check your skin during health …
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… How to keep yourself safe You can reduce your risk of injury when you have vertigo by following these suggestions. … How to keep yourself safe You can reduce your risk of injury when you have vertigo by following these suggestions. …