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… with alcohol or drug use problems. People with mental health or developmental problems. People who work in the … Illnesses Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: …
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… Sheltering in Place In many types of public health emergencies, the safest thing to do is simply to stay … is safe to come out. Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Thomas M. Bailey MD - … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 2, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Thomas M. Bailey MD - …
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… need more tests if your symptoms are bad or you have other health problems. How is pneumonia treated? Pneumonia that is … or vomit. (This is called aspiration pneumonia .) A healthy person's nose and throat often contain bacteria or … type of pneumonia (bacterial or viral), and your overall health. In healthy people, pneumonia can be a mild illness …
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… to doing in the next few months? How can we keep your health on track with those plans?" "What part of your care … conditions can make it hard to eat enough and stay at a healthy weight. Losing weight means losing muscle mass. This … Here are some ways to help your loved one stay at a healthy weight. Help your loved one boost their appetite. …
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… a sexually transmitted infection (STI). What causes it? A healthy vagina has many bacteria and a few yeast cells. When … levels from pregnancy or hormone therapy, or certain health problems, like diabetes. What are the symptoms? A … douche or use vaginal powders, sprays, or perfumes. Cause A healthy vagina has many bacteria and a small number of yeast …
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… You might try to approach a member of your child's health care team. It could be a doctor, but it may be a … or sister. Some siblings may feel guilty that they're healthy. They may fear that they also might get the illness. … that they did nothing wrong and that you're glad they're healthy. Making a Care Plan When a child has a serious …
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… If your child is exposed to lead, they might develop health problems and have trouble learning. Visit … Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preventing Poisoning in …
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… someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … that can interrupt a life. Help the person have good health habits, such as being active, eating healthy foods, getting enough sleep, and limiting alcohol. …
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… medicines, including over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. And share the list with your doctors. … Tick Bites Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… has an allergy, making safe food choices that support good health can be hard. Learn about prevention, testing and … Severe allergic reaction to food: Children and teens (HealthLink BC File #100a) Allergy safe adult care facilities (HealthLink BC File #100b) Safe and healthy schools: …