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Plantar Fasciitis

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WA85-2488

Plantar fasciitis is inflammation (swelling) of a thick band of tissue in the foot called the plantar fascia. This pamphlet explains what causes plantar fasciitis and how it is treated.

Plantar Fasciitis Exercises

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WB85-1668

Plantar fasciitis is inflammation (swelling, redness) of the plantar fascia, a long band of fibers that goes from your toes to your heel. This pamphlet includes what increases your risk, prevention, heel spurs, and physiotherapy exercises (with images) to increase flexibility and decrease heel pain.

Plantar Warts

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WE85-2355

This pamphlet explains what a plantar wart is and what causes it, including what makes some people at a higher risk for a plantar wart and treatment.

Pneumonia

| .pdf | PRINT CODE WA85-0368

Pneumonia is an infection in 1 or both lungs. This pamphlet explains who is at a higher risk for pneumonia, what the symptoms are, and how it is diagnosed and treated. This pamphlet is also available in French.

Pneumonie

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-2061

La pneumonie est une infection qui touche un ou les deux poumons. Le dépliant indique les personnes les plus à risque de contracter une pneumonie, quels sont les symptômes et comment elle est diagnostiquée et traitée. This pamphlet is also available in English.

Politique de réduction du tabagisme de Santé Nouvelle-Écosse

| .pdf | PRINT CODE FF85-1548

Santé Nouvelle-Écosse favorise des milieux sans tabac et sans vapotage pour les patients, les visiteurs et le personnel et veut aider les gens à moins fumer, à cesser de fumer et à demeurer non-fumeurs. Ce dépliant vous donne des renseignements sur les cérémonies de purification par la fumée, l’abandon du tabac et le renvoi à Sans Tabac Nouvelle-Écosse. This pamphlet is also available in English.

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