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… Colorectal Cancer On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When To … Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care Complementary Treatments Getting Support …
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… Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … I have discussed the probability of my death, and we are ready to call 9-1-1 if an emergency arises. Aside from my …
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… Should I Have Catheter Ablation? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Atrial … of your heart. If you have tried heart rhythm medicines already. Your symptoms may not have gone away or you had side …
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… Grief and Grieving On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Self-Care Giving Support What … to the loss of someone or something very important to you. The loss may cause sadness and may cause you to think …
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… updated October 9, 2024 On this page: COVID-19 symptoms If you have symptoms If you are a priority population If you are experiencing lingering … the Province of British Columbia: COVID-19 Self-Assessment Tool to help you decide if you need further assessment or …
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… Should I Try Electrical Cardioversion? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Atrial … what you need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with …
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… 2024 As summer draws to a close, it is time to get the kids ready for a new school year. For many families, the transition can be challenging. There is plenty you can do to help your child adjust and stay safe and … enough sleep. Keep up regular visits to their health care providers and ensure immunizations are up-to-date. Check …
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… Introduction It is easier to get a food-borne illness when you are pregnant. Following general food safety recommendations … Listeria  than women who are not pregnant. Refrigerated ready-to-eat foods with a long shelf life that are eaten …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is … stiff and doesn't open as wide as it should. This forces your heart to work harder to pump blood through the valve, … how. Have a heart-healthy lifestyle. If you smoke, try to quit. Medicines and counselling can help you quit for good. …
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… Healthy Aging: Is It Time to Stop Driving? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Healthy … Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) (2007). Drive Well Toolkit: Promoting Older Driver Safety and Mobility in Your …