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… Lung Function Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Lung function tests check to see how well your lungs work. … tests: obstructive and restrictive. Obstructive lung conditions cause the airways to get narrower. Examples …
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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 … and diabetes increase the risk of developing other health conditions: Obesity increases the risk of heart disease, …
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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 … videos that give information about exercising with heart conditions. Cardiac Rehabilitation: Physical Activity … of handouts on physical activity for various chronic conditions, including atrial fibrillation, heart failure, …
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… Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) On this page: Related … What is a pneumothorax? A collapsed lung (pneumothorax) is a buildup of air in the space between … can result from damage to the lungs. This can be caused by conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …
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… Persons with kidney conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 Chronic Kidney … and end-stage renal disease If you have high-risk medical conditions, such as severe heart disease, or your kidney … staying safe with physical activity. … Persons with kidney conditions …
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… Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules On this page: What are pulmonary (lung) nodules? Pulmonary (lung) nodules are growths or … cancer. An infection, or a scar from an old infection. Conditions that cause inflammation, like sarcoidosis. …
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… Lung Cancer and Other Lung Problems From Smoking On this page: Overview Overview Smoking harms your lungs in many ways. Quitting smoking is the most important … and improve your quality of life. Smoking is linked to: Lung cancer. Most lung cancer is caused by smoking. After …
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