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… and endurance as well as help in improving coronary risk factors. It also decreases the cardiac demands of daily … and endurance as well as help in improving coronary risk factors. It also decreases the cardiac demands of daily …
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… planning to become pregnant, and have a history of certain risk factors such as: early delivery or pregnancy complications …
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… cannot be met through breastfeeding, OR The infant is at risk from contracting a disease through breastfeeding … chronic bacterial infection tuberculosis hyperthyroidism osteoporosis hepatitis B or C Note: If a person has more …
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… The travel destination and type of travel are the greatest risk factors for traveller's diarrhea. Depending on the … may get traveller's diarrhea. You may be at increased risk of complications from traveller's diarrhea if you: Have …
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… vaccines are especially important for those at increased risk of infection or severe disease, including: People 65 … attendants) Indigenous peoples may be at increased risk of serious illness from COVID-19 due to health … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. For information on Reye syndrome, …
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… However, certain medical conditions may increase your risk of TB disease. Talk to your health care provider if you … know when your treatment is complete. How can I reduce the risk of giving TB to other people? To help protect other … you have been in contact with to help identify people at risk for TB infection. All information you give will be kept …
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… health conditions, like depression. What puts your child at risk? You can look for things that make self-injury more likely. Children may be at risk if they: Have self-injured before. Feel hopeless. Have … bullying and discrimination can contribute to an increased risk. What are the signs? Your child might be self-injuring …
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… age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who … not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to … benefits and possible reactions for each vaccine and the risk of not getting immunized, can legally consent to or …
Medications
… infections include pneumonia and skin infections. The risk for infections may be higher if you also take other … States. Though it is very unlikely to occur, there may be a risk of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer, lung cancer) with this medication. Your risk may be higher if you are a current or past smoker. …
Medications
… Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase. Side Effects … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … fainting) that need medical attention right away. The risk of QT prolongation may be increased if you have certain …