Question 1

what is canavan's?

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Canavan disease: Is a relatively rare, but always fatal, inherited, degenerative brain disorder that primarily affects children of eastern and central european jewish (ashkenazi) descent.  It presents at three to nine months of age. Children with canavan disease cannot crawl, walk, sit or talk.

Question 2

howto no if i have brest cansar?

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Self examination: generally speaking the most important risk for breast cancer is advancing age and family history.
regular Breast self examination and regular mammograms are recommended tools for early detection, also reporting any lumps or skin / nipple changes or discharge to your doctor.

Question 3

who has cheaper drugs--us or canada?

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Usually Canada: Typically drug prices for non generic medications are lower in canada than in the us.

Question 4

what to do if i have only seen it prescribed in the us, what are the laws in canada?

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Sorry this question: is too vague to be able to answer. Consider providing pertinent info and re-asking.

Question 5

a friend of mine got new crowns for cheap in another country for $ is canada one also?

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Dental Tourism: There are many countries that one can seek cheaper alternatives for dental care.  Look at a site such as :
http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/procedure/dentistry

Remember, obtaining follow up care can be much more difficult when you have your work done abroad, particularly when complications arise.

Question 6

been in canada for two years i am not very social but now i am even scared to drive or go anywhere by myself .what do i do??

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See your doctor: you may have a generalized anxiety disorder that may need to be treated with behavior therapy and possibly meds

Question 7

what is the 15-day canadian diet?

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No "Diet", please: It sounds like yet another woman's magazine teaser for an unhealthy short-term eating plan.    Please work with a nutritionist or health coach to make some lasting lifestyle modifications instead.  A reasonable exercise program, reasonable low glycemic eating plan rich in nutrition and low in carbs is the best plan longterm.

Question 8

at wht time canalis femoralis can exist?

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All the time: The femoral canal (canalis femoralis) is a location in the human body, so it is there all the time. The location is at the inner, front part of the groin, where the leg attaches to the body, at both the left and right groins. It is possible for some intestine to push down through a weaker spot at the top of the femoral canal and become a femoral hernia.

Question 9

can brown recluse spiders live in canada?

Accepted Answer

Rarely : They are more common in the midwest and southern usa.

Question 10

can you get sick with ebola disease in canada?

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Only if the virus: finds you.  There is no Ebola virus in Canada. Unless you come in contact with some one who has been in western Africa recently and has Ebola infection, you are very very safe. Canada is Ebola free nation.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, low fat milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex.

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