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… Manage Stress for Your Heart On this page: Overview … Everyone has some stress. But stress can be bad for your heart. If you have heart disease, stress can lead to … a heart attack. Taking steps to manage stress can improve your health and life. Try different ways to reduce stress, …
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… Assess Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Whether you want to think about kicking your tobacco habit or not, you might find it interesting to take a look at the ways tobacco has worked its way into your everyday life. Check your response: Rarely Sometimes …
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… Assessing Your Asthma Knowledge On this page: Overview Related … Overview Understanding asthma can help you control your symptoms and reduce your risk of asthma attacks . The following statements …
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… Purifying Your Drinking Water On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Few things are more important to your health and survival during a long emergency than having … safe to drink. Knowing how to purify water can help you if your regular water supply becomes contaminated or if you are …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Related … when you were diagnosed. How long you've had the infection. Your age when you were infected. How much alcohol you drink. Your gender. If you are obese and/or have diabetes . If you …
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… Childproofing your home for a toddler Last updated August 13, 2013 … Remove all hood and neck strings from children’s clothing, including jackets and sweatshirts. Drawstrings on children’s … Safe ways to explore Your toddler: Health and safety, birth to 2 years … Childproofing your home for a toddler …
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… Understanding your toddler's temperament Last updated January 30, 2018 Temperament is your toddler's distinct nature or character. Some children's temperaments are obvious from birth, while others emerge over time. Your toddler’s …
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Your Toddler: Safe Ways to Explore On this page: Overview … toddler likes to crawl, walk, run, climb, and seek out new experiences. Toddlers need stimulation to improve their … Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… When to call your healthcare provider Last updated August 11, 2013 Lots of different things happen to your body when you're pregnant and - especially if you’re … or midwife right away or call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 if you experience any of the following: Contact with rubella …
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… Keeping your child safe Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview … don’t always recognize dangerous situations. Keeping your child safe requires careful attention. Children of … resources BC Children’s Hospital Resources on child safety, including playground safety, burn prevention, bicycle safety …