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… How to start a conversation with teens about alcohol Last updated March 31, 2015 Talking openly and … started (example: Take Canada’s Low-Risk Alcohol Drinking Guidelines Quiz ) Did you know? Talking openly about alcohol …
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… Guided Imagery On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview Guided imagery is a program of directed thoughts and suggestions that guide your imagination toward a relaxed, focused state. You …
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… Alcohol use Last updated August 19, 2024 Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your … These tools aren’t 100% accurate but provide a rough guide to understand how having multiple drinks over time …
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… issues. Our Learning Centre is a great place to start. Teens can get help with decisions or find how-to tips in … Sensory and Motor Development Aggression in Youth Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Alcohol Effects on a … ADHD Binge Eating Disorder Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems …
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… Alcohol and aging Last updated July 10, 2024 Research shows that drinking alcohol can contribute to chronic diseases, including cancer … some heart conditions. On this page: Overview Effects of alcohol on aging bodies Alcohol and medication Alcohol and …
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… Diabetes and Alcohol On this page: Overview Overview People who have diabetes need to be more careful with alcohol. Before you drink, consider a few things: Is your diabetes well controlled? Do you know how drinking alcohol can affect you? Do you have high blood pressure, …
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… Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Overview Overview Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is caused by long-term heavy alcohol use . It is a type of dilated cardiomyopathy . The …
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… Sugar Alcohols On this page: Overview Overview Sugar alcohols are a type of sweetener. They are used in foods … foods, such as berries and fruits. Common names for sugar alcohols are erythritol, glycerol, isomalt, lactitol, …
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… Alcohol Withdrawal On this page: What is alcohol withdrawal? If you drink alcohol regularly and then cut down on how much you drink or …
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… Canada’s Food Guide FAQs Last updated December 11, 2024 Overview The updated Canada’s food guide (CFG) was released in January of 2019 as one of the … Healthy eating guidance for different life stages (e.g. teens, adults, seniors) can also be found under Tips for …