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DTop of page
  1. D-Dimer Test
  2. D-Xylose Absorption Test
DATop of page
  1. Daily Medicine Schedule
  2. Dandruff
  3. DASH Diet Sample Menu
  4. Date Rape Drugs
  5. Dawn Phenomenon and the Somogyi Effect
  6. Dawn's Story: From Dieting to Healthy Eating Habits
  7. Daytime Accidental Wetting (Diurnal Enuresis)
DETop of page
  1. De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
  2. Dealing With Anxiety After a Loss
  3. Dealing With Emergencies
  4. Dealing With Guilt After a Loss
  5. Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and Interactions
  6. Dealing With Negative Thoughts
  7. Dealing With Today's Teen Issues
  8. Debbie's Story: People Can and Do Recover
  9. Debridement for Rotator Cuff Disorders
  10. Deciding to Get Treatment for PTSD
  11. Deciding When It’s Time to Quit Smoking: I am thinking about quitting smoking
  12. Decision Points About Surgery
  13. Decision Points About Treatments and Other Health Issues
  14. Decision Points for Medical Tests
  15. Decision Points for Medicines
  16. Decompressive Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  17. Decongestants
  18. Deep Brain Stimulation
  19. Deep Vein Thrombosis
  20. Degenerative Disc Disease
  21. Dehydration
  22. Dehydration Caused by a Medicine
  23. Dehydration: Drinking Enough Fluids (Babies and Young Children)
  24. Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children and Adults)
  25. Delirium in ICU Patients: How is ICU delirium diagnosed?
  26. Delirium in ICU Patients: How is ICU delirium treated?
  27. Delirium in ICU Patients: References
  28. Delirium in ICU Patients: What are the outcomes of ICU delirium?
  29. Delirium in ICU Patients: What are the signs of ICU delirium?
  30. Delirium in ICU Patients: What can I do if my loved one is diagnosed?
  31. Delirium in ICU Patients: What causes ICU delirium?
  32. Delirium in ICU Patients: What is ICU delirium?
  33. Delirium in ICU Patients: Where can I go for more information about the ICU and ICU delirium?
  34. Dementia
  35. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Care and Treatment
  36. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Caring for Someone with Dementia
  37. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Introduction
  38. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Late Stage Dementia
  39. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Living with Dementia
  40. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Prepare for the Future
  41. Dementia Resource Toolkit: Resources
  42. Dementia Resource Toolkit: What is Dementia?
  43. Dementia: Antipsychotic Medicine
  44. Dementia: Assessing Pain
  45. Dementia: Bladder and Bowel Problems
  46. Dementia: Dementia: Responsive Behaviours
  47. Dementia: Helping a Person Avoid Confusion
  48. Dementia: Legal Issues
  49. Dementia: Medicines to Treat Behaviour Changes
  50. Dementia: Support for Caregivers
  51. Dementia: Testing How Well a Person Functions
  52. Dementia: Tips for Communicating
  53. Dementia: Understanding Behaviour Changes
  54. Dengue Fever
  55. Dense Breasts
  56. Dental Anxiety
  57. Dental Care for Older Adults
  58. Dental Care From 6 Months to 3 Years
  59. Dental Care From Birth to 6 Months
  60. Dental Care: 10 fluoride facts
  61. Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years
  62. Dental Care: 6 Years to 16 Years
  63. Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth
  64. Dental Care: Community water fluoridation in Alberta
  65. Dental Care: Fluoride toothpaste tips for kids
  66. Dental Checkups for Children and Adults
  67. Dental Implants
  68. Dental Sealants
  69. Dental X-Rays
  70. Depression
  71. Depression and Coronary Artery Disease
  72. Depression and Suicide
  73. Depression and the Holidays
  74. Depression During Pregnancy
  75. Depression in Children and Teens
  76. Depression in Older Adults
  77. Depression Screening
  78. Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems
  79. Depression: Dealing With Medicine Side Effects
  80. Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment
  81. Depression: Managing Postpartum Depression
  82. Depression: Should I Stop Taking My Antidepressant?
  83. Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant?
  84. Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant?
  85. Depression: Should My Child Take Medicine to Treat Depression?
  86. Depression: Stop Negative Thoughts
  87. Depression: Supporting Someone Who Is Depressed
  88. Depression: Taking Antidepressants Safely
  89. Dermabrasion
  90. Determining the Seriousness of a Burn
  91. Developing a Plan for Healthy Eating
  92. Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
  93. Developmental Problems: Testing
DHTop of page
  1. DHEA-S Test
DITop of page
  1. Diabetes
  2. Diabetes and Alcohol
  3. Diabetes and Constipation or Diarrhea
  4. Diabetes and Infections
  5. Diabetes Care Plan
  6. Diabetes Complications
  7. Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare
  8. Diabetes in Children: Checking Blood Sugar in a Child
  9. Diabetes in Children: Counting Carbs
  10. Diabetes in Children: Food Issues at School
  11. Diabetes in Children: Giving Insulin Shots to a Child
  12. Diabetes in Children: Preventing High Blood Sugar
  13. Diabetes in Children: Special Camps
  14. Diabetes in Children: Treating Low Blood Sugar
  15. Diabetes, Type 2: Should I Take Insulin?
  16. Diabetes: Amputation for Foot Problems
  17. Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels
  18. Diabetes: Care of Blood Sugar Test Supplies
  19. Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult
  20. Diabetes: Checking your blood glucose (sugar) level while you’re in the hospital
  21. Diabetes: Checking Your Blood Sugar
  22. Diabetes: Checking Your Feet
  23. Diabetes: Cholesterol Levels
  24. Diabetes: Coping With Your Feelings About Your Diet
  25. Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Don't Use Insulin
  26. Diabetes: Counting Carbs if You Use Insulin
  27. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Insulin
  28. Diabetes: Dealing With Low Blood Sugar From Medicines
  29. Diabetes: Differences Between Type 1 and 2
  30. Diabetes: Eating Low-Glycemic Foods
  31. Diabetes: Giving Yourself an Insulin Shot
  32. Diabetes: High or Low Blood Sugar in Young Children
  33. Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon
  34. Diabetes: How to Prepare for a Colonoscopy
  35. Diabetes: Living With an Insulin Pump
  36. Diabetes: Lower Your Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke
  37. Diabetes: Making Medical Decisions as Your Health Changes
  38. Diabetes: Preparing for Pregnancy
  39. Diabetes: Preventing High Blood Sugar Emergencies
  40. Diabetes: Protecting Your Feet
  41. Diabetes: Should I Get an Insulin Pump?
  42. Diabetes: Staying Motivated
  43. Diabetes: Steps for Foot-Washing
  44. Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Feet
  45. Diabetes: Tests to Watch for Complications
  46. Diabetes: Tracking My Feelings
  47. Diabetes: Travel Tips
  48. Diabetes: Using a Plate Format to Plan Meals
  49. Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels
  50. Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy
  51. Diabetic Focal Neuropathy
  52. Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
  53. Diabetic Nephropathy
  54. Diabetic Neuropathy
  55. Diabetic Neuropathy: Exercising Safely
  56. Diabetic Retinopathy
  57. Dialysis: Exercise when you’re on dialysis
  58. Dialysis: Measuring How Well It Works
  59. Diaper Rash
  60. Diaphragm for Birth Control
  61. Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger
  62. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older
  63. Diary of Symptoms
  64. Diet and Gout
  65. Diet, Breastfeeding, and Colic
  66. Dietary Reference Intake
  67. Difference Between Influenza (Flu) and a Cold
  68. Differences Between ADHD and Bipolar Disorder in Children
  69. Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
  70. Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH)
  71. Digestion
  72. Digital Rectal Examination (DRE)
  73. Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  74. Dilated Eye Examination
  75. Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
  76. Dilation and Evacuation
  77. Disaster or Emergency: Helping Your Child or Teen Prepare Emotionally for a Disaster or Emergency
  78. Disaster or Emergency: Helping Your Child or Teen Respond to a Disaster or Emergency
  79. Disaster or Emergency: Preparing Emotionally for a Disaster or Emergency
  80. Disaster or Emergency: Preparing Emotionally for a Disaster or Emergency: Information for Older Adults
  81. Disaster or Emergency: Preparing Emotionally for a Disaster or Emergency: Resources
  82. Disaster or Emergency: Responding to a Disaster or Emergency
  83. Disaster or Emergency: Responding to a Disaster or Emergency: Resources
  84. Disasters and Public Health Threats
  85. Disc Battery in the Nose
  86. Discectomy or Microdiscectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc
  87. Disease and Injury Prevention
  88. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
  89. Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
  90. Diuretics and Potassium Supplements
  91. Diverticular Bleeding
  92. Diverticulitis
  93. Diverticulosis
  94. Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo
DOTop of page
  1. Do I Have Depression?
  2. Does Aspirin Prevent Cancer?
  3. Domestic Abuse
  4. Domestic Violence
  5. Domestic Violence: Checklist of Things to Take When You Leave
  6. Domestic Violence: Getting a Protective Order
  7. Donating Blood
  8. Doppler Ultrasound
  9. Doulas and Support During Childbirth
  10. Down Syndrome
  11. Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year
  12. Down Syndrome, Ages 1 to 5
  13. Down Syndrome, Ages 13 to 21
  14. Down Syndrome, Ages 5 to 13
  15. Down Syndrome, Ages Birth to 1 Month
  16. Down Syndrome: Grooming and Hygiene
  17. Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Avoid Social Problems
  18. Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Dress Independently
  19. Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Eat Independently
  20. Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Communicate
  21. Down Syndrome: Helping Your Child Learn to Walk and Use Other Motor Skills
  22. Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People
DRTop of page
  1. Drinking Enough Water
  2. Drinking Water Safety: Common Questions about Lead and Drinking Water
  3. Drinking Water Safety: Is there Arsenic in My Drinking Water?
  4. Drinking Water Safety: Is there Boron in My Drinking Water?
  5. Drinking Water Safety: Is there Chromium in My Drinking Water?
  6. Drinking Water Safety: Is there Nitrate/Nitrite in My Drinking Water?
  7. Drinking Water Safety: Is there Selenium in My Drinking Water?
  8. Drinking Water Safety: Is there Uranium in My Drinking Water?
  9. Drinking Water Safety: Water Coolers
  10. Driving a Car After a Stroke
  11. Drooping Eyelids
  12. Drug Allergies
  13. Drug Problems: Helping Someone Get Care
  14. Drug Use and Your Health
  15. Drug Withdrawal in Newborns (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
  16. Drug-Eluting Stents
  17. Dry Coughs
  18. Dry Eye Syndrome
  19. Dry Mouth: Home Treatment and Prevention
  20. Dry Skin and Itching
  21. Dry Socket
DUTop of page
  1. Dupuytren's Disease
  2. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery?
DYTop of page
  1. Dyslexia
  2. Dyspepsia
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