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… Heart Attack and Stroke Risk Screening On this page: Overview Overview Screening for heart attack and stroke risk is a way for your … your doctor a good idea about your risk. What happens after screening? Knowing your risk can help you and your doctor …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview … footnote 2 Eye Care Specialists Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens Vision Tests …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: … doctor . The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) recommends screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), … Colour Blindness Farsightedness (Hyperopia) Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Nearsightedness …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: … or a lot of mucus, you may need an assisted cough. In an abdominal thrust (or Heimlich-type) assist, another person … before you do an assisted cough. Use these steps to do an abdominal thrust assist. Your caregiver places the heel of …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You may … talk to your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Yourself 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have a screening test to find out the chance that your baby has a …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Decision Point You may … you can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 … may be easier to treat.A large study of prostate cancer screening showed that PSA testing may prevent a small number …
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… Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms? Decision … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms? 1 Get the … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Start having screening mammograms at age 40 (or anytime in your 40s). …
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… Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery Acute …
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… to learn more about the medical test you are considering: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? Autopsy: Should I …
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… Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Abnormal Pap Test Abuse: Signs of …
