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… you have a greater risk of breast and ovarian cancers as well as some other cancers, such as prostate and pancreatic … who've had breast, ovarian, prostate, or pancreatic cancer, being diagnosed with breast cancer before age 50, and having … you have a greater risk of breast and ovarian cancers as well as some other cancers, such as prostate and pancreatic …
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… PTSD. But PTSD may make it hard for you to perform your job well. Treatment can help you perform better. "Mental health … street, seeing badly injured people in a hospital, or just being scared because you were in Afghanistan all could … PTSD. But PTSD may make it hard for you to perform your job well. Treatment can help you perform better. "Mental health …
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… as women or seniors)? Many supplements are advertised as being specially designed for men or for women or for certain … A generic brand (or store brand) often works just as well as a name-brand supplement. Look for generic brands … A generic brand (or store brand) often works just as well as a name-brand supplement. Look for generic brands …
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… drink alcohol, it’s important to know about its effects as well as risks, like injuries and chronic diseases. Canada’s … with alcohol Doing any kind of dangerous physical activity Being responsible for the safety of others Making important …
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… area to be treated with mild soap and water. Dry the area well. Apply a thin layer of medication on the affected … Side Effects Treatment area reactions may include redness, swelling, itching, burning, pain/tenderness, … eliminate the wart, new warts may form, even while you are being treated. You may also be able to infect any sexual …
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… them by smiling, touching, talking, listening, watching and being empathetic with their feelings. Express feelings Teach … simple language, talk about behaviours and consequences as well. “If you throw sand, you will have to leave.” Avoid … guidance but avoid taking over. They may not do the task as well or as quickly, but they will have a sense of …
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… in families that: Focus on high achievement. Emphasize being perfect. Are concerned about appearance. Have … negative emotions such as sadness or anger. Worry about being socially accepted. Are concerned about physical … in families that: Focus on high achievement. Emphasize being perfect. Are concerned about appearance. Have …
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… of shock, including: Passing out (losing consciousness). Being very sleepy or hard to wake up. Not responding when being touched or talked to. Breathing much faster than … of shock, including: Passing out (losing consciousness). Being very sleepy or hard to wake up. Not responding when …
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… It can lead to difficulty breathing, memory loss (amnesia), being conscious but unable to move, and loss of … because it can be slipped into a person's drink without it being detected. One small tablet can produce effects for 8 … It can lead to difficulty breathing, memory loss (amnesia), being conscious but unable to move, and loss of …
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… For the first day or two of back pain, take it easy. Being less active and avoiding movements that hurt might be … that suddenly gets much worse, and you did not cause it by being more active. You lose bladder or bowel control. You … For the first day or two of back pain, take it easy. Being less active and avoiding movements that hurt might be …