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… Depression Screening in Children and Teens On this page: Overview … than 2 weeks, they may be a sign of depression. Depression screening is a quick way for a doctor to see if your child has symptoms of depression. This screening is often part of a routine checkup. That's because …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview … The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening of at-risk groups: footnote 1 Sexually active … positive or who are at high risk for reinfection, another screening in the third trimester may be done. Anyone treated …
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… Sunburn: Skin Types On this page: Overview Overview Your skin type affects how easily you sunburn. Sun protection … never sunburn, and you tan deeply. Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma Sunburn Current as of: March …
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Cancer Support: Coping With Cancer Treatments On this page: Overview Overview Finding out that you have cancer changes your life. Making decisions about your care …
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… Early disease screening for newborn Last updated August 12, 2013 Early … they usually cry less if they are breastfeeding and held skin-to-skin. For more information about newborn screening, talk to …
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… Persons with cancer Last updated October 1, 2023 In developed countries, … one in three people will be directly affected by cancer before the age of 75 years. Breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, and colorectal cancer
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… Anal Cancer On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is anal cancer? Anal cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the anus , which …
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… Bladder Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause … that the people around you want to support you, and asking for help isn't a sign of weakness. Tell them how they … that the people around you want to support you, and asking for help isn't a sign of weakness. Tell them how they …
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… Oral Cancer On this page: What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the …
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… Immunotherapy for Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview Treatment Overview Immunotherapy helps treat cancer by supporting the body's immune system . It can … the immune system. It may slow or stop the growth of cancer cells, keep cancer from spreading, or help the immune …