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Medications
… vomiting unsteady walk confusion trouble speaking blurred vision severe hand trembling (coarse tremor) vision changes (such as growing blind spot, vision loss) joint swelling/pain pain/discoloration of …
Medications
… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … mania, worsening of psychosis) difficult urination vision problems Rarely, this medication may increase your … bruising/bleeding severe stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes/skin This medication may rarely cause a condition known …
Medications
… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … mania, worsening of psychosis) difficult urination vision problems Rarely, this medication may increase your … bruising/bleeding severe stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes/skin This medication may rarely cause a condition known …
Health topics
… have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance … diet. Get enough sleep. Get regular physical activity. Many adults have spent a lifetime learning to live with the … have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance …
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… few side effects and can be done at home. People who have eye problems or take medicines that cause sensitivity to … most common side effects of light therapy include headache, eye strain, and nausea. You may be tired during the first … not full-spectrum or ultraviolet light. If you have any eye problems, talk with your ophthalmologist before …
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… other parts of the body (systemic symptoms), including the eyes, liver, blood, and bones. These systemic symptoms … arthritis, which may resemble rheumatoid arthritis . Eye problems, which happen in up to 11% of people who have … (uveitis), and inflammation of the white part of the eyes (sclera). Skin conditions, which happen in about 10% to …
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… (congested) nose. They also help relieve red, itchy, watery eyes. An example is Nasacort. Antihistamines .These reduce … (such as Actifed). Decongestant eyedrops. These medicines reduce itching and watering of eyes. Don't use them for more than 3 days in a row. They can …
Medical tests
… sample of body fluid from areas such as the cervix, vagina, eyes, rectum, or throat to find the genetic material ( DNA ) … areas may include the cervix , vagina, rectum, throat, or eyes. Your doctor may use a swab to collect the sample. Or … a sample of fluid from the vagina, rectum, throat, or eyes may cause mild discomfort or pain. Collecting a sample …
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… metabolic conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Many adults in Canada live with metabolic conditions: Obesity … (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected 26.4% or 8.3 million adults in 2016. Overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% or 10.6 million adults in 2016. In 2015, 9.3% or 3.4 million adults were …
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… people of every age and ability level. Only 16% of Canadian adults are active enough to meet the recommended levels of … Help you live longer Canadian guidelines recommend that adults accumulate at least 150 minutes of moderate- to … Useful resources Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Adults (ParticipACTION, Canada) This website provides …
