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A kidney transplant is when a new kidney is put into the lower part of the abdomen next to your actual kidney.

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A mammogram machine takes X-ray images of different angles of your breast to screen for breast cancer.

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The Cree Board of Health recommends you wear a mask in certain situations to protect yourself and people around you.

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Measles is a serious and highly contagious disease caused by a virus.

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Meningococcal disease is a serious infection that can cause meningitis or septicemia. It can be deadly. It’s treated with antibiotics.

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Damp, wet areas in the house can cause mould to grow inside your home which can cause health problems for your family.

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Mpox, or monkeypox, is a viral disease that can spread through close contact with someone carrying the virus.

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An overdose means a person has too much of a substance in their body.

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Palliative Care is treatment and support to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life for people with a serious illness that can not be cured. 

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Pelvic health disorders are conditions that affect the pelvis, the bowl-shaped structure that supports the spinal column and protects the abdominal

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Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) is when an organ drops out of its place . It is very common, especially in women who have had children.

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