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… team will create an exercise program that fits with your health risks and your fitness level. A physiotherapist or other … Program Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… Culture Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Family Medicine Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… a biting or stinging insect. If you are at increased risk of a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ), have … and wasps. Allergies to Insect Stings Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preventing Bee Stings …
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Healthy Eating and Older Adults On this page: Overview … for older adults to help them stay strong and reduce the risk of disease. But as you get older, it can be harder to eat in healthy ways. If you have health problems or can't be …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Liposuction removes fat from your … having a large amount of fat removed, are obese , or have health problems, your risks go up. Possible complications … pregnancy. Current as of: April 13, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… jaundice within 72 hours after birth. If your baby is at risk for jaundice, your doctor may want to do a follow-up … do a physical examination and ask you questions about your health and your baby's health. For example, the doctor might ask if you and your …
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… Overview If your child has a mental health condition like depression or anxiety, the doctor may … or restless. Signs of suicide. There is an increased risk that a child will think about or try suicide, … week If your child talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of …
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… overweight. It also can be caused by medicines or by other health problems, such as heart or kidney problems. How is it … When blood pressure is a little high, it may increase the risk of health problems later in life. If blood pressure is very …
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… KA (2011). Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., … 89–96. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … KA (2011). Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., …
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… likely that you won't start smoking again. Exercise and healthy eating also may help. Talk with your doctor Your … stop-smoking class or program. Your provincial ministry of health or local health unit can help you find a program in your province or …