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Drug Use and Your Health On this page: Facts … information about drug use in young people, see the topic Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People . Why do some people … drugs also may contain bacteria, dangerous chemicals, and other unsafe substances. There is no quality control for …
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Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use On this page: Overview … It can harm your developing baby (fetus). It's most harmful during the early weeks when the organs are forming. Experts … and using a hot tub for no more than 10 minutes. Have another adult with you. To help keep from getting too warm in …
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… Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Second-hand smoke also is a problem. Babies whose mothers breathe other people's tobacco smoke during pregnancy … such as a cleft lip. Death early in life, mainly because of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A baby with a …
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… of your physical and emotional health during pregnancy .   Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Taking drugs or drinking during
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Alcohol and aging Last updated July 10, 2024 Research shows … Many prescription medications and over the counter drugs can interact negatively with even small amounts of … attention to any increases in your consumption. Look for other ways of coping or dealing with life changes such as …
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… Diabetes and Alcohol On this page: Overview Overview People who have … eye problems from your diabetes? If you take insulin or another medicine for diabetes, drinking alcohol may cause low blood sugar. This could cause dangerous low blood …
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… Form for Identifying Reasons to Cut Down On or Stop Alcohol Use On this page: Overview Overview If changing your alcohol … my concentration, be on time, and not call in sick. My other benefits Add any other benefits, such as saving money …
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Alcohol Withdrawal On this page: Condition … go through some physical and emotional problems. That's because the alcohol is clearing out of your system. This is … doesn't focus on alcohol use alone. It may address other parts of your life, like your relationships, work, …
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Alcohol and Substance Use in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder … from friends or loved ones. Some people use alcohol or drugs to help relieve their symptoms. This can lead to … PTSD and are concerned about your use of alcohol, drugs, or other substances, there are some things you can do. Learn …
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… How support teams can help during pregnancy Last updated August 3, 2013 When you're pregnant, … A doula (trained, supportive labour companion) Neighbours Other families from prenatal classes Community groups …