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… concerns that they are not hearing well or talking clearly. What can I do if I think my child has problems hearing? … loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. What can affect my child’s hearing? The most common causes … or prolonged noise exposure without use of ear protection What can I do to protect my child’s hearing? Often hearing …
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… or Senior Stage of Life What is a family life cycle? The emotional and intellectual … the cycle, the more likely you are to successfully move on. What can disrupt the normal cycle? The stress of daily … system. Your family system includes your personal ideas, expectations, and values. These are shaped by the …
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… page: Overview Health Tools Are You at a Healthy Weight? What Affects Your Weight? How Can You Get to a Healthy … a Healthy Weight? Overview What is a healthy weight? A healthy weight is the weight at … active also can help you feel better and have more energy. What can you do to get to a healthy weight and stay there? …
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… to tell if your nose is really crooked and possibly broken. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a broken nose include: … (CSF rhinorrhea) and can occur after a head injury or after surgery on the nose or ears. Infection of the nose, sinuses, … (packing the nose with gauze) also may be necessary. Surgery may be needed to treat a more complicated fracture. …
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… HealthLink BC File number 55b Download PDF Document English What is variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD)? Variant … The disease damages brain cells and the spinal cord. What are the symptoms of vCJD? Early symptoms of vCJD … Canada but these people were infected in other countries. What causes vCJD? vCJD is caused by an abnormal prion – a …
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… Lymphoma On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … Getting Support What is non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)? Non-Hodgkin lymphoma …
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… discolouration but has no taste. It can also stain laundry. What are the health concerns from drinking water with too … is most easily absorbed in the body through drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health … testing, see HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing . What should I do if there is manganese in my drinking water? …
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… Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Panel (AJGP) On this page: What Is an Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Panel (AJGP)? Health Tools What Is Carrier Screening? Who Should Be Tested? What If You Are a Carrier? Is the Test Accurate? Should You …
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… page: What is renal artery stenosis? Renal artery stenosis is the … body healthy. Certain people may have an angioplasty or surgery to improve blood flow to the kidneys. This treatment … body healthy. Certain people may have an angioplasty or surgery to improve blood flow to the kidneys. This treatment …
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… Treatment What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Autism spectrum … be used by you or your doctor to describe your condition. What causes ASD? The exact cause of ASD is not known. False … better. Understanding the condition and knowing what to expect is an important part of helping your child become …
