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… Note: The vaccine schedules can change. Speak with your health care provider, or call 8-1-1 if you have questions. Immunization tables developed and reviewed by HealthLink BC , BC Ministry of Health , and BC Centre for Disease Control . Children who …
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… Taking medicine as your doctor prescribes may improve your health and may prevent future problems. Not taking medicines properly could put your health or your life at risk. Taking your medicines safely is … so you take another one to feel better. You take natural health products without talking to your doctor or pharmacist …
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… on: How severe the substance use disorder is. Your mental health. Your family support. Your living situation. How the … but it didn't work. You have other physical or mental health problems. Your home situation makes it hard to stay … Outpatient treatment Outpatient treatment happens in mental health clinics, counsellors' offices, hospital clinics, or …
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… Information Colon Polyps Colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Sigmoidoscopy (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy) … Citations Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (2016). Recommendations on screening for …
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… for almost everyone, but some people should check with a health care provider or a qualified exercise professional … your body and progress your intensity level to achieve your health or physical activity goals.  Borg Rating of Perceived … track of your activities, see your progress and set future health or physical activity goals.  Physical activity log …
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… Overview Overview If you have diabetes, talk with your health professional (if you haven't already) about how often … record the times that you should test and when to call your health professional for blood sugar problems. Post the … sugar at these other times when I am ill: I need to call my health professional if my blood sugar is below ____. I need …
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… Information Childhood Fears and Exposure to Violence Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Citations … firearm injuries in Canadian youth. Paediatrics and Child Health , 23(1): 35–42. DOI: 10.1093/pch/pxx164. Accessed …
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… Learn how cannabis makes you feel and about related health risks and safety considerations. You can also find … more information and resources on cannabis in our Cannabis Health Feature . For information from the Government of … learning and behaviour. For more information please visit Health effects during pregnancy and breastfeeding: …
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… yourself. You can use recovery for substance use and mental health problems such as post-traumatic stress disorder … you'll be able to find the best physical and mental health. Your recovery empowers you. You're the only person … your problems. Adapted from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2012). SAMHSA's working …
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… Heart-Healthy Lifestyle On this page: Overview Overview A heart-healthy lifestyle is a way of living that helps keep your heart and blood vessels healthy. This lifestyle can help lower your risk of a heart …