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… Right-Sided Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Right-sided heart failure means that the right side of the heart is not pumping blood to the lungs as well …
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… Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview Most … may help. Get plenty of sleep. Avoid drugs and alcohol. Consider talking to a counsellor. Take medicine as prescribed. … may help. Get plenty of sleep. Avoid drugs and alcohol. Consider talking to a counsellor. Take medicine as prescribed. …
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… Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects On this page: Overview Overview What is … … Radiation Exposure Risks and Health Effects
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… Stroke: Problems With Ignoring the Affected Side On this page: Overview Overview … people who have had a stroke ignore or are not aware of one side of their body. This can happen when the stroke damages one side of the brain. Caregivers may notice signs that the …
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… Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive … Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive … Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision Point … back. Different medicines used for chemo have different side effects. Your doctor can give you other medicines to help …
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… Wildfire: Its effects on drinking water quality Last updated January 12, … water helps reduce inflammation and protects you from the effects of wildfire smoke. For more information on wildfire … . How can wildfires affect drinking water quality? Possible effects of wildfires on drinking water include: Changes in …
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… The harmful effects of second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour Last updated … home smoke and vape-free. Ask others to smoke or vape outside and then wash their hands, and if possible, change … and transit shelters On school property at any time Inside or within 6 meters of a doorway, window or air intake …
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… Mesna - Injection On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed … is a very serious side effect of treatment with a cancer chemotherapy drug called ifosfamide. Mesna helps to protect …
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… Nabilone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed … severe nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). Nabilone is a man-made drug similar to the …