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… Diverticulitis On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk … to Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What is … The possibility of having diverticulitis increases with age. You may be more likely to develop diverticulitis if …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Alternative Treatments On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There is no cure for … to stress and trauma. Viral infection while at a young age that causes a permanent, partial breakdown in the immune …
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… Syndrome: Helping Your Child Avoid Social Problems On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Your child may have … to abuse, injury, and other types of harm. You can help manage and prevent these types of problems by being aware and …
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… Body Fat Testing On this page: Test Overview How It Is Done Results Related Information Test Overview Body fat testing checks … including body fat scales, that calculate your percentage of body fat using this method. More accurate tests are …
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… Dealing With Emergencies On this page: Overview Legal Protection CPR Related Information Overview Emergencies Review this topic … to avoid choking, see preventing choking . Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger . Head Injury, Age 4 and Older . Heart …
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… Miscarriage On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Coping With Grief Related Information What is a miscarriage? …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Related Information Overview All children have … choices about sex. Talking about sex does not encourage sexual activity in children. Talking openly and honestly …
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… Insect Repellents On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You can lower your … DEET causes cancer or other illnesses. The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and other experts suggest that it is …
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… Sinusitis: Over-the-Counter Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Medicines available without a prescription may help relieve pain and promote sinus drainage. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all …
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… Humour Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Related Information Treatment Overview Humour therapy … humour carts that provide funny materials for people of any age. Many nurses have learned the value of providing a good …