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… Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, … information, see the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #35 Heat-related Illness …
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… small amounts of radiation doesn't cause any symptoms. But exposure to large amounts all at … advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your … small amounts of radiation doesn't cause any symptoms. But exposure to large amounts all at …
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… Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this … the facts and your feelings, you may have a general idea of where you stand on this …
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… dental care involves brushing and flossing your teeth regularly to remove plaque. Plaque … can damage the gums and teeth. Be sure to see your dentist and dental hygienist for regular … of the back teeth from decay. Give your child nutritious foods to maintain healthy gums, …
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… 1 Health Canada has no restrictions on eating fish and shellfish that are lower in … 1 Health Canada has no restrictions on eating fish and shellfish that are lower in …
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… is more likely to spread than NSCLC. What causes it? Most lung cancer is caused by … cancer after being exposed to other harmful substances. Cancer may also be caused by gene … cancer and other things, such as your overall health. The main treatments are surgery to …
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… arteries will cause a heart attack. Other tests may give you and your doctor all the … need to make treatment decisions. These other tests do not have the risks of an angiogram. If, during the test, your doctor sees that your arteries are …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial … your answers to a set of questions about your health. Don't buy a commercial screening … Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) …
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… lifestyle includes eating a healthy diet, not smoking, staying at a healthy weight, and … Your doctor may ask you to: Stop smoking. Quitting smoking can greatly lower your chance … Your doctor may ask you to: Stop smoking. Quitting smoking can greatly lower your chance …
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Treatment Overview Coronary angioplasty is a procedure to open a blocked or narrow coronary artery. Coronary arteries are the blood vessels that bring oxygen to the heart muscle. It may also be …
