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Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years On this page: Overview Healthy Habits for Preventing Infection and Illness Safety … can cause burns. Talk with other caregivers about what problems could arise and how to prevent them. Practice …
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… Disasters and Public Health Threats On this page: Hope for the Best, and Prepare for the Worst Health Threats in Your Community Disease Transmission from … in your household has special needs. Review your plan yearly, and make sure that phone numbers, e-mail addresses, …
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… Electronic Medical and Health Records On this page: Overview … records commonly used by patients and doctors: Personal health record (PHR) Electronic medical record (EMR) Electronic health record (EHR) PHR, or personal health record …
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Health benefits of physical activity Last updated January 7, … 2025 Being physically active has many benefits for physical health, mental health and social well-being. People of all ages and …
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… Persons with mental health conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 1 in 5 … is recommended as a treatment. Physical activity and mental health People with mental illness are usually less active … provide an opportunity to socialise with others. To see health benefits, the physical activity recommendations are …
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Health Claims on Food Labels On this page: Overview Overview Food makers can make health claims about certain nutrients, such as calcium, … fibre, and fat, that are found naturally in foods. The health claims must be balanced and based on current, …
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… Needle Punctures for Health Reasons On this page: Overview … relieves the symptoms. IV sites usually heal without any problems and do not need further care. Care for a puncture … Wounds Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Tips for Finding a Counsellor or Therapist On this page: Overview … Social workers (MSW, ACSW). Psychologists (PhD). Mental health counsellors (RCC) (MA, MEd, EdD). Psychiatrists (MD). … nurses (BSN, MSN). Members of the clergy. Provincial health plans do not cover all types of therapists. Check …
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… Headaches: Finding and Avoiding Triggers Actionset Overview This topic … changed, this may be a trigger that you can control. Eat healthy food on a regular schedule. This may help prevent … treatment if you have depression and anxiety. These health problems can cause headaches. Current as of: August …
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… Migraines: Finding and Avoiding Triggers Actionset Overview The best … you do and when you do it. The overall state of your health. What the weather is like (hot or cold, rainy). Other … for you. Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …