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HATop of page
  1. Hair Analysis
  2. Hair Loss
  3. Hair Transplant Surgery
  4. Hammer, Claw, and Mallet Toes
  5. Hand hygiene: A guide to clean hands
  6. Hand Hygiene: A Guide to Clean Hands in Healthcare Facilities
  7. Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease
  8. Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS)
  9. Having a hip replacement: Activities and sports
  10. Having a hip replacement: After your surgery
  11. Having a hip replacement: Before your surgery
  12. Having a hip replacement: Chores
  13. Having a hip replacement: Day of surgery
  14. Having a hip replacement: Equipment you’ll need
  15. Having a hip replacement: Exercise, sports, and other activities
  16. Having a hip replacement: Exercises before surgery – Phase 1 exercises
  17. Having a hip replacement: Exercises to help you recover – Phase 2 exercises
  18. Having a hip replacement: Getting around
  19. Having a hip replacement: Going home
  20. Having a hip replacement: Having a hip replacement
  21. Having a hip replacement: Hip replacement surgery
  22. Having a hip replacement: Moving around and caring for yourself
  23. Having a hip replacement: Personal care
  24. Having a hip replacement: Resources
  25. Having a hip replacement: Safe sex positions
  26. Having a hip replacement: When to get medical help
  27. Having a Knee Replacement: Activities and sports
  28. Having a Knee Replacement: After your surgery
  29. Having a Knee Replacement: Before your surgery
  30. Having a Knee Replacement: Chores
  31. Having a Knee Replacement: Day of surgery
  32. Having a Knee Replacement: Equipment you'll need
  33. Having a Knee Replacement: Exercise, sports and other activities
  34. Having a Knee Replacement: Exercises before surgery - Phase 1 exercises
  35. Having a Knee Replacement: Exercises to help you recover - Phase 2 exercises
  36. Having a Knee Replacement: Getting around
  37. Having a Knee Replacement: Going home
  38. Having a Knee Replacement: Having a knee replacement
  39. Having a Knee Replacement: Knee replacement surgery
  40. Having a Knee Replacement: Moving around and caring for yourself
  41. Having a Knee Replacement: Personal care
  42. Having a Knee Replacement: Resources
  43. Having a Knee Replacement: Safe sex positions
  44. Having a Knee Replacement: When to get medical help
  45. Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies
HETop of page
  1. Head injury in children: HEAL
  2. Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger
  3. Head Injury, Age 4 and Older
  4. Head Lice
  5. Head Lice: How to Treat Head Lice
  6. Headaches
  7. Headaches
  8. Headaches in Children: Medicines to Prevent Migraines in Children
  9. Headaches in Children: Treatments
  10. Headaches in Children: Types and Causes of Headaches in Children
  11. Headaches: Managing a Headache
  12. Headaches: Relaxation Audio Tracks
  13. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines?
  14. Healing Touch
  15. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years
  16. Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years
  17. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early
  18. Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests?
  19. Health Tracking Forms and Checklists
  20. Healthcare 101: Background
  21. Healthcare 101: Co-Design Team
  22. Healthcare 101: Healthcare 101: Co-designed with Albertans, for Albertans
  23. Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia (Nosocomial Pneumonia)
  24. Healthwise Self-Care Checklist: Do I Need to Go to the Doctor?
  25. Healthy Aging
  26. Healthy Aging and Driving: Motor Vehicle Safety for Older Adults
  27. Healthy Aging: Is It Time to Stop Driving?
  28. Healthy Bladder and Bowel: Bladder and Bowel Diary
  29. Healthy Bladder and Bowel: Factors that Affect Your Bladder Health
  30. Healthy Bladder and Bowel: Retraining the Bladder
  31. Healthy Eating
  32. Healthy Eating
  33. Healthy Eating for Children
  34. Healthy Eating: 3-Day Food and Activity Journal
  35. Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods
  36. Healthy Eating: Healthy Holiday Eating
  37. Healthy Eating: Helping Your Child Learn Healthy Eating Habits
  38. Healthy Eating: Overcoming Barriers to Change
  39. Healthy Eating: Setting Goals for Lifestyle Change
  40. Healthy Eating: Taking Calcium and Vitamin D
  41. Healthy Living: Multicultural Information about Heart Disease, Stroke and Healthy Living
  42. Healthy Muscles
  43. Hearing Aids
  44. Hearing aids: How to care for your child’s hearing aid and earmold
  45. Hearing Loss
  46. Hearing loss in children with Down syndrome: What you need to know
  47. Hearing Loss: Should I Get Hearing Aids?
  48. Hearing screening for adults of all ages: Using the hearWHO app
  49. Hearing technology for children: What you need to know
  50. Hearing technology: Learning about
  51. Hearing Tests
  52. Hearing Tests: Learning about your child’s tests
  53. Hearing tests: What happens at a hearing test appointment
  54. Hearing: Childhood ear infections
  55. Hearing: Communicating if you have hearing loss
  56. Hearing: Communicating with people who have trouble hearing
  57. Hearing: Guide to buying hearing aids for adults
  58. Hearing: Helping children with hearing loss to listen and learn
  59. Hearing: How do I know if my child can hear me?
  60. Hearing: Tips for when it's hard to communicate
  61. Heart and Circulation
  62. Heart Arrhythmias and Exercise
  63. Heart Attack
  64. Heart Block
  65. Heart Disease Risk Calculator
  66. Heart Disease Risk Calculator: Overview
  67. Heart disease: Statin medicines: Clearing up myths
  68. Heart Failure
  69. Heart Failure Daily Action Plan
  70. Heart Failure: Activity and Exercise
  71. Heart Failure: Avoiding Medicines That Make Symptoms Worse
  72. Heart Failure: Avoiding Triggers for Sudden Heart Failure
  73. Heart failure: Heart failure medicines
  74. Heart Failure: Managing Heart Failure: Heart Failure Action Plan
  75. Heart Failure: Should I Get a Pacemaker (Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy)?
  76. Heart Failure: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)?
  77. Heart Failure: Taking Medicines Properly
  78. Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids
  79. Heart failure: Weight chart
  80. Heart Health: Walking for a Healthy Heart
  81. Heart Murmur
  82. Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker?
  83. Heart Rhythm Problems: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD)?
  84. Heart Surgery: After surgery
  85. Heart Surgery: Call your doctor with concerns
  86. Heart Surgery: Cardiac rehabilitation program
  87. Heart Surgery: Cardiac resources and research
  88. Heart Surgery: Care after surgery
  89. Heart Surgery: Exercises
  90. Heart Surgery: Getting ready for surgery
  91. Heart Surgery: Getting Ready to Go Home
  92. Heart Surgery: Getting ready to go home
  93. Heart Surgery: How the heart works
  94. Heart Surgery: Overview
  95. Heart Surgery: Recovering at home
  96. Heart Surgery: Recovery exercises
  97. Heart Surgery: Taking care of yourself
  98. Heart Surgery: The surgery
  99. Heart Surgery: Types of heart surgery
  100. Heart Surgery: Waiting for surgery
  101. Heart Surgery: Walking, work, and activities
  102. Heart Surgery: When to call your doctor
  103. Heart Surgery: When to Call Your Doctor after You Go Home
  104. Heart Transplant
  105. Heart Valve Disease
  106. Heartburn
  107. Heat Rash
  108. Heat-Related Illnesses
  109. Heavy Menstrual Periods
  110. Helicobacter Pylori Tests
  111. HELLP Syndrome
  112. Helpful Resources: Final Days
  113. Helpful Resources: Grief and Bereavement
  114. Helpful Resources: Stories
  115. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management
  116. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management - Bowel & Bladder
  117. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management - Confusion
  118. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management - Loss of Strength
  119. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management - Nausea & Vomiting
  120. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management - Pain
  121. Helpful Resources: Symptom Management - Shortness of Breath
  122. Helpful Resources: Useful Links
  123. Helpful Resources: Videos
  124. Helping children and teens recover after a disaster or emergency: Care instructions
  125. Helping older adults recover after a disaster or emergency: Care instructions
  126. Helping Others: Concerned for a Friend's Alcohol or Drug Use
  127. Helping Others: For Families
  128. Helping Others: For Friends
  129. Helping Others: Keeping Connected With Your Friend
  130. Helping Others: Supporting Your Friend's Mental Wellness
  131. Helping Others: Talking With Your Friend
  132. Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength
  133. Helping Your Child Build Self-Esteem
  134. Hemochromatosis
  135. Hemochromatosis Gene (HFE) Test
  136. Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening
  137. Hemodialysis
  138. Hemodialysis: Angiogram/ Fistulogram and Angioplasty of Your AV Fistula or Graft
  139. Hemodialysis: Are You Shortening Your Dialysis Time?
  140. Hemodialysis: Caring for Your Buttonhole Site
  141. Hemodialysis: Caring for Your New Central Venous Catheter (CVC) for Dialysis
  142. Hemodialysis: Exercise for People on Dialysis
  143. Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Test
  144. Hemophilia
  145. Hemorrhoidectomy
  146. Hemorrhoids
  147. Hemorrhoids: Which Treatment Should I Use?
  148. Hepatitis A
  149. Hepatitis A Virus Test
  150. Hepatitis B
  151. Hepatitis B Virus Tests
  152. Hepatitis B: How to Avoid Spreading the Virus
  153. Hepatitis B: Should I Be Tested?
  154. Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis B?
  155. Hepatitis C
  156. Hepatitis C in Pregnancy
  157. Hepatitis C Viral Load Test
  158. Hepatitis C Virus Tests
  159. Hepatitis E
  160. Hepatitis Panel
  161. Herpes Tests
HITop of page
  1. Hiatal Hernia
  2. Hiccups
  3. HIDA Scan
  4. Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  5. High Blood Pressure
  6. High Blood Pressure
  7. High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
  8. High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens
  9. High Blood Pressure: Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home
  10. High Blood Pressure: Should I Take Medicine?
  11. High Blood Pressure: Taking Medicines Properly
  12. High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet
  13. High Cholesterol
  14. High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes
  15. High Triglycerides
  16. High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) Test
  17. Hip Fracture
  18. Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger
  19. Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older
  20. Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger
  21. Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older
  22. Hip Replacement Surgery: What to expect at home
  23. Hip replacement: Phase 1 exercises before surgery
  24. Hip replacement: Phase 2 exercises after surgery
  25. Hirschsprung Disease
  26. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection
  27. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
  28. HIV Viral Load Test
  29. HIV: HIV self-test: What you need to know
  30. HIV: Taking Antiretroviral Medicines
HOTop of page
  1. Hoarding Disorder
  2. Hodgkin Lymphoma
  3. Home Blood Pressure Test
  4. Home Blood Sugar Test
  5. Home Lung Function Test
  6. Home oxygen: Learning about making an emergency medical plan
  7. Home Pregnancy Tests
  8. Home ventilator and BPAP: Learning about making an emergency medical plan
  9. Homeopathy
  10. Homocysteine
  11. Homocystinuria
  12. Hope and Healing after Suicide: After a Suicide: Everyone Grieves in Their Own Way
  13. Hope and Healing after Suicide: Healing After a Suicide Death
  14. Hope and Healing After Suicide: Helping Children Cope with a Suicide Death
  15. Hope and Healing after Suicide: Overview
  16. Hope and Healing after Suicide: References
  17. Hormone Inhibin A Test
  18. Hormones
  19. Housing: Renting in Alberta
  20. How to Start Being Active: Aerobic Training
  21. How to Start Being Active: All about Exercise Words
  22. How to Start Being Active: Getting Ready for Positive Changes
  23. How to Start Being Active: Good Reasons to be More Active
  24. How to Start Being Active: How Active Do I Need to Be?
  25. How to Start Being Active: Physical Activity and Exercise
  26. How to Start Being Active: Strengthening Your Core
  27. How to Start Being Active: The Importance of Being Physically Active Outdoors
  28. How to Start Being Active: Understanding flexibility: An Important part of fitness
HPTop of page
  1. HPV: Should I Get the Vaccine?
  2. HPV: Should My Child Get the Vaccine?
HUTop of page
  1. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) Test
  2. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Test
  3. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test of the Cervix
  4. Humour Therapy
  5. Huntington Disease Genetic Test
HYTop of page
  1. Hydrocele
  2. Hydrotherapy
  3. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
  4. Hyperkalemia
  5. Hyperparathyroidism
  6. Hypertensive Emergency
  7. Hyperthyroidism
  8. Hyperthyroidism: Graves' Ophthalmopathy
  9. Hyperthyroidism: Should I Use Antithyroid Medicine or Radioactive Iodine?
  10. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  11. Hyperventilation
  12. Hypnosis
  13. Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar) in People Without Diabetes
  14. Hypoglycemic Unawareness: Taking Steps to Stay Safe
  15. Hypokalemia
  16. Hyponatremia
  17. Hypospadias
  18. Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure
  19. Hypothyroidism
  20. Hysterectomy
  21. Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use Estrogen Therapy (ET)?
  22. Hysterectomy for Endometrial Cancer
  23. Hysterectomy for Ovarian Cancer
  24. Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed?
  25. Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
  26. Hysteroscopy
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