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… (131°F) For more information Health Canada - Air Quality BC Lung Foundation - Air Quality or call toll-free1-800-665-LUNG (5864) Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - Mould … Guide to addressing moisture and mould indoors The Canadian Lung Association – Your Healthy Home Image … Indoor air …
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… protects against infections of the brain, bloodstream, lungs and ear. It is safe to get the influenza and … other infections. Bacterial pneumonia, an infection of the lungs, is the most common complication from influenza, … also lead to more complications for people who have heart, lung or other health conditions. These complications can …
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… therapy increases the amount of oxygen that flows into your lungs and bloodstream. If your COPD is very bad and your … Citations Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for the diagnosis, … Sleep Medicine Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for the diagnosis, …
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… section Medical Tests Challenge Tests for Asthma Home Lung Function Test Lung Function Tests Open/close information section Make a … section Medical Tests Challenge Tests for Asthma Home Lung Function Test Lung Function Tests Open/close …
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… When you have an asthma attack, airflow to the lungs is reduced. During an attack, you may feel short of … the overreaction of the airways that carry air to the lungs (bronchial tubes). Here are some other steps you can … When you have an asthma attack, airflow to the lungs is reduced. During an attack, you may feel short of …
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… about an hour before you eat. Then clear your lungs. This can help you breathe better during your meal. … Eat while sitting up. This helps remove pressure on your lungs. If you use oxygen, use it while eating. Eating and … about an hour before you eat. Then clear your lungs. This can help you breathe better during your meal. …
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… can break loose and travel through the bloodstream to the lungs. There it can block blood flow in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). This can be life-threatening. … can break loose and travel through the bloodstream to the lungs. There it can block blood flow in the lungs (pulmonary …
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… strong and safe your heart, bones, muscles, joints and lungs are. Tertiary prevention Tertiary prevention focuses … and muscles Activities for healthy and strong heart and lungs If your treatment team approves, usually you can …
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… (such as prednisone), or if you have a kidney, heart, or lung transplant. This medication may make a certain muscle … inherited condition (cystic fibrosis) who have an ongoing lung infection with a certain bacteria (Pseudomonas … that can plug up the tubes, ducts and passageways in the lungs. This can result in serious breathing problems and …
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… Rarely, nilutamide has caused severe (sometimes fatal) lung problems (interstitial pneumonitis). Get medical help right away if you develop symptoms of lung problems (such as cough, trouble breathing, chest pain, fever). Lung problems can happen at any time while you are taking …