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Driving Safety: Frequently Asked Questions 

Updated 17 August 2022 under Health Guides.

All my friends are excited about learning to drive, but I don’t have any interest at all! Is there something wrong with me? No! Don’t learn to drive until you want or […]

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Driving Safety: General Information 

Updated 17 August 2022 under Health Guides.

Do you have your driver’s permit or license or are you getting ready to take the test? Congratulations! Being able to drive can make it a lot easier to hang […]

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DXA Scan

Updated 18 March 2022 under Health Guides.

DXA stands for “Dual–energy X–ray Absorptiometry.” It’s the most widely used method to measure bone density (how solid your bones are) and to see if your bones are thinning. Two x-ray […]

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Eczema

Updated 23 November 2022 under Health Guides.

Our skin comes in contact with many different things such as the weather, clothes, soaps and lotions, and a variety of products. Many of us will have a skin rash […]

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Endometriosis: A Guide for Friends, Siblings, and Significant Others

Updated 29 November 2022 under Health Guides.

Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition that occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus is found outside its normal location. Common locations of endometrial implants include the ovaries, […]

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Endometriosis: Glossary of Terms

Updated 29 November 2022 under Health Guides.

Active Hormone Pill: An oral contraceptive pill that contains estrogen, progesterone, or both. Add–Back Therapy: Hormonal therapy prescribed to help females with the side effects of a class of medicine […]

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Endometriosis: Nutrition and Exercise

Updated 29 November 2022 under Health Guides.

If you’ve been diagnosed with endometriosis, you may be wondering if there is anything you can do to feel better aside from taking medication. Appropriate nutrition and exercise play an […]

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Energy Drinks

Updated 9 June 2022 under Health Guides.

Many drinks at convenience stores and supermarkets claim to give you energy. Common brands of these drinks, known as energy drinks and energy supplements, include Red Bull®, Full Throttle®, Monster®, […]

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Eye Health: General Information

Updated 8 November 2022 under Health Guides.

Eye health is about: Getting your vision screen by your primary care provider or an eye health specialist. Protecting your eyes during sports and other activities that could cause damage […]

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Eye Health: Protecting Your Eyes

Updated 8 November 2022 under Health Guides.

Eye injuries can happen very quickly and can cause permanent damage to your vision. The good news is that most eye injuries can be prevented. Eye injuries include damage to […]

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