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… occurs before we are 18 years of age. By the time we are adults, many of us have soaked up more than enough UV rays …
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… the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease. Most adults only need 1500 mg of sodium per day. Many Canadians …
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… sprains. Gentle stretching before a yoga session can help prevent injuries. Always tell your doctor if you are using … sprains. Gentle stretching before a yoga session can help prevent injuries. Always tell your doctor if you are using …
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… to continue their usual activities. Not doing them will not prevent growing pains. Current as of: November 9, … to continue their usual activities. Not doing them will not prevent growing pains. Current as of: November 9, …
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… This may improve flexibility, maintain good posture, and prevent injury. Stretch slowly and gently. Do not bounce, … This may improve flexibility, maintain good posture, and prevent injury. Stretch slowly and gently. Do not bounce, …
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… ovary after a cystectomy. New cysts can only be completely prevented by removing the ovaries (oophorectomy). Risks … ovary after a cystectomy. New cysts can only be completely prevented by removing the ovaries (oophorectomy). Risks …
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… when you get up, have someone help you rise slowly to prevent a fall. Breech Position and … when you get up, have someone help you rise slowly to prevent a fall. Breech Position and …
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… tiredness, and trouble breathing. After a lung transplant, preventive antibiotic therapy starts right away. You will … tiredness, and trouble breathing. After a lung transplant, preventive antibiotic therapy starts right away. You will …
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… physiotherapy within 48 hours to maintain movement and prevent scar tissue from forming. You may be given a … physiotherapy within 48 hours to maintain movement and prevent scar tissue from forming. You may be given a …
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… is scarring of the new opening in the eye. Scarring prevents fluid from draining out of the eye. Other … is scarring of the new opening in the eye. Scarring prevents fluid from draining out of the eye. Other …