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… have hemophilia participate in any sport, regardless of the risk, because they infuse with clotting factors ahead of … Hemophilia Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … FRCPC - Hematology Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… weight you gain during pregnancy. It might also reduce your risk of needing a caesarean section (C-section). footnote 2 … calcium, vitamin B12, and iron. What can you do to have a healthy pregnancy? Making healthy choices can help you have a healthy pregnancy after …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser in-situ … to correct mild to moderate farsightedness in otherwise healthy eyes. It doesn't work as well for severe … (Hyperopia) Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Dupuytren's isn't known. But some things can increase your risk. If you have relatives who have it, you may be more … to Expect Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Surgery Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A laser is a highly … 30, 2022. Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Vascular Surgery Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… VADs used for long-term therapy may help lower the risk of death compared to medical treatment alone. And a VAD … Failure Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - … Thoracic Surgery Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… a registered dietitian Overview Registered dietitians are health professionals that specialize in food and nutrition care. They help people stay healthy, get better, live with illness or disability and … nutrition professionals regulated through the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC (CHCPBC) . They must …
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… 2023 In British Columbia, registered midwives offer primary health care to pregnant people and their newborn babies. … birth and the postpartum period. Midwives are autonomous health professionals regulated through the British Columbia … related to maternity, newborn care, reproductive and sexual health, ethics and clinical skills. Midwifery care is …
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