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… to ask hospital workers, but doing so can help prevent infections. Am I the right person? Make sure hospital … about each step of your care. For example, if you have a urinary catheter , ask about it. The longer you have a … about each step of your care. For example, if you have a urinary catheter , ask about it. The longer you have a …
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… apnea (OSA) in children. Rarely used to treat snoring in adults. Not used to treat snoring in children. What To … apnea (OSA) in children. Rarely used to treat snoring in adults. Not used to treat snoring in children. What To …
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… October 9, 2024 COVID-19 testing is not recommended for adults and children who don't have symptoms of COVID-19 . A …
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… and guidance for all healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. The following question and answer guide was developed … CFG is intended for healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. Eating according to the food guide promotes overall … D daily or take a daily supplement with 400IU (10 µg). Adults aged 51+ are recommended to take a daily vitamin D …
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… Condoms cannot prevent every case of sexually transmitted infections, but they can reduce the risk Women who only use … advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… are above a certain age or weight or if you have certain infections or medical conditions. How successful are organ … (organtissuedonation.ca) to register. What to know Most adults can become organ donors. You can donate to someone … research is challenging this thought. It may be that some older organs work just as well as younger organs. The length …
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… also called hypotension (say "hy-poh-TEN-shun"). In healthy adults, low blood pressure may not cause problems or … also called hypotension (say "hy-poh-TEN-shun"). In healthy adults, low blood pressure may not cause problems or …
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… starts. This symptom, called aura , is more common in adults than in children. Symptoms of tension headaches … 4 years footnote 1 2 hours or less for children 5 years and older footnote 2 Make sure that your child does not skip … 4 years footnote 1 2 hours or less for children 5 years and older footnote 2 Make sure that your child does not skip …
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… surgery. Contact lenses can cause eye problems, such as eye infections and damage to the cornea. It may bother you to … vision, could you still need reading glasses when you get older? True That's true. This surgery doesn't affect the … later. Contact lenses can cause eye problems, such as eye infections and damage to the cornea. It may bother you to …
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… may not be known, or it may be related to allergies, infections, or nasal polyps. What are the symptoms? Symptoms … time. Bacteria may start to grow in them. These bacterial infections can cause more swelling and pain. Sinusitis is … Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems Using …
