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… more soy protein Foods with soy protein include soy beverage, tofu, soy nuts, soybeans and soy-based textured … To increase foods with soy protein: Try using soy beverage in your latte, smoothie or cereal Add soft tofu to … of heart disease? Reach and maintain your best weight Be physically active Quit smoking Get enough sleep According to …
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… out (lose consciousness) to have a concussion. On this page: Causes of concussions Prevention Recovery For your … precautions to avoid slips and falls, such as keeping your physical spaces dry and uncluttered Use the appropriate … For more information on how to treat concussion, manage your recovery and return to normal activity visit: CATT …
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… Shingles On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … .  What are the symptoms? Shingles symptoms happen in stages. First you may have a headache, sensitivity to light, … pain or sensitivity to touch. PHN may last for months or years. What Happens Some people will have other problems …
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… Tourette Syndrome (TS) On this page: What … their worst by age 12. Tics tend to decrease during teenage years. Sometimes they go away by adulthood. What causes it? … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics Current as of: August 25, 2022 …
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… Lead (Pb) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … blood. Lead is a poisonous (toxic) metal that can damage the brain and other parts of the body. A lead test may … and another blood lead level test if: Your child age 1 to 5 years has a blood lead level of 0.24 micromoles per litre …
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… Dawn's Story: From Dieting to Healthy Eating Habits On this page: Dawn's Story Dawn's Story Dawn is no stranger to dieting. Over the years, she followed many different weight-loss plans. Each … focus on healthy behaviours, such as eating well and being physically active, and not to focus so much on the number on …
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… Chemo Brain On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … ends. But for some people it can last for months or years after treatment. It's important to know that chemo … with time. Get plenty of sleep. Eat a healthy diet. Be as physically active as you can. But check with your doctor to …
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… Colic On this page: What To Expect Home Treatment When To … To make sure that crying is colic, your doctor may do a physical examination and ask you about your baby's past … and it will not affect a baby's general health or future development. If nothing seems to console your baby, keep …
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… Injuries: Prevention and Treatment Pressure Injuries: Stages Preventing Blisters Puncture Wounds Razor Bumps … Toe, or Limb Ear problems Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Joint problems and injuries Anterior … Ligament (MCL) Injury Meniscus Tear Patellar Dislocation Physical Rehabilitation for ACL Injuries Plica in the Knee …
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… Fitness: Getting Around Barriers to Exercise On this page: Overview Overview Even when you … about as busy as you. Talk with them about how they fit in physical activity. Think of ways to manage your time better. … or humid, take precautions. "I don't have the money." Being physically active doesn't need to cost money. Just parking …