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… Condition Basics What is oral cancer? Oral cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in any part of the mouth or lips. Most oral cancers start in the lining of the lips …
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… to prevent these problems. Excess saliva in your mouth and mild discomfort should become … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you …
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… Overview Several oral devices have been tested to treat people … a mandibular repositioning device . Some oral breathing devices supply electrical … when you sleep. Research shows that oral breathing devices can reduce snoring. …
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… wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like Pedialyte. Oral rehydration solutions contain the right … wants. Ask your doctor if your child needs an oral rehydration solution (ORS) like …
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… straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a … straight and strong and for smiling! Start oral care before baby teeth appear. Use a …
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… your health. Decision Points focus on key medical care decisions that are important to … may be available only at regional medical centres. The tests and treatment your … imaging is only available at larger urban medical centres and university teaching …
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Overview What is coronary artery disease? Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease. It's also a leading cause of death of both men and women in Canada. When you have it, your …
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… cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the … cooked. If in doubt, include the resident’s health care provider when developing the …
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… or recurrent Breast cancer: Lymph node surgery for staging cancer Breast cancer: … cancer: Should I have breast-conserving surgery or a mastectomy for early-stage … Choosing a prosthesis after breast cancer surgery Hormone treatment for breast cancer …
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… clot to form, so they increase your risk of problems from bleeding. If you take any … normal. This raises your risk of bleeding problems in and around the brain, bleeding in … a day. You've been taking warfarin and have problems keeping a safe level of medicine in …