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… Osteoarthritis On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a …
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… Mind-Body Wellness On this page: Health Tools Healing Body and Mind What is the mind-body connection? Your mind and body are powerful allies. How you think can …
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… High Blood Pressure On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention What Happens When to Call a Doctor …
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… On this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … a catheter ablation, the doctor destroys tiny areas in the heart that are firing off abnormal electrical impulses and … node ablation, a permanent pacemaker is needed to regulate your heart rhythm. Nodal ablation can control your heart
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… Planning Form On this page: Overview Overview No matter what your exercise goal is, making a specific plan can help you … my pulse when I exercise? If so, what range is best for me (target heart rate)? Should I change the time I take my …
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… Overview Vital signs include heart rate, respiration (breathing rate), blood pressure, … and temperature. Knowing the ranges for vital signs for your child can help you notice problems early or relieve … They are measured in millimetres of mercury (mm Hg). What is normal and what is high blood pressure depends on …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is vaping? Vaping is the act of inhaling and exhaling … products. What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and … that cause health harms. If you are using vaping as a tool to reduce harm or gradually quit nicotine use, it’s …
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… Leukemia (AML) On this page: Health Tools When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … Getting Support What is acute myeloid leukemia (AML)? Acute myeloid leukemia … you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed to help people take an …
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… Organ Transplant On this page: Overview Health Tools Learning About Transplants Preparing for a Transplant … an Organ Donor Overview What is an organ transplant? An organ transplant replaces a … and lung transplant is possible. Who can get a transplant? Your doctor or a transplant centre will do tests to see if …
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… Ischemic Attack (TIA) On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a …