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… Mental Health Problems and Stigma On this page: Overview Overview If you have a mental health problem, you may worry about what other people will … in the middle of the day for an appointment. Ask for advice and support from your mental health care team. They can …
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… about what kind of help you need. Are you looking for advice or guidance? Maybe you need help with a difficult … counsellor. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - Psychology, Behavioral Health Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff …
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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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… Choosing a Health Care Provider On this page: Overview Overview Choosing a doctor or other health care provider is very important. The relationship you … about your care. What type of provider may be a good choice? A primary care doctor who understands your needs, such …
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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) … record (PHR). You can keep records: On paper. On a device (a computer or smartphone, for example). On the …
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… Making Wise Health Decisions On this page: Overview Skills for Making Wise Health Decisions Overview Throughout … care. People who learn as much as they can about their choices often are more confident about the decisions they make. …
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… Your health during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Making your health a priority is especially important during pregnancy. …   Estrogen test Prenatal genetic screening (Perinatal Services BC) Useful resources BC Women's Hospital + Health
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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, … Diabetes Educator This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… HIV Infection in Health Professionals On this page: Overview Overview Health professionals are not considered at high risk for HIV … and Prevention (2005). Updated U.S. Public Health Services guidelines for the management of occupational exposures …
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Health Tracking Forms and Checklists On this page: Get … plans, and self-tests to help you keep track of your health. Use the sleep diary to find out more about what … it on your refrigerator to help you make better food choices. To get started tracking your health, click on a form …