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… Last updated January 27, 2025 Find a health service near you The BC Health Service Locator App helps you find walk-in clinics, … locations, pharmacies and laboratory services near you. HealthLink BC created this App to help you access health …
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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview … people who have substance use disorder also have a mental health condition. Doctors call this a dual diagnosis. You need to treat both conditions to fully recover. Mental health conditions that may occur with substance use disorder …
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… Smoking: Health Risk for Family Members On this page: Overview … Most people know that smoking is not good for their health. But smoke from your cigarettes ( second-hand smoke ) … When you quit smoking, you reduce all of these risks for health problems in your family. You also increase the chance …
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… Get Regular Exercise for Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Exercise is about more than physical health. It may also help with your emotional and mental health. For example, it may help reduce symptoms of …
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… Emotional health and support during pregnancy Last updated December 5, … natural for you to focus extra attention on your physical health when pregnant. It is equally important that you take care of your emotional health. Being pregnant can bring up many new feelings and …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Emotional Health Benefits On this page: Overview … about while treating their heart disease. Your emotional health affects your physical health. So your doctor and rehab team need to hear about all …
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… Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity On this page: … Overview How obesity affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, … around the hips (sometimes called pear-shaped). If you have healthier habits or lose weight, you can lower your risk for …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, … changes, so it's not always easy to know when to call your healthcare provider. Here's a look at some of the common … or spotting, stop whatever you're doing and talk to your healthcare provider immediately. One quarter of pregnant …
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… Heart Health: Walking for a Healthy Heart Actionset Overview Walking is a type of … ways to increase your physical activity and improve your health. Physical activity increases your heart rate , … These steps can help you get started with a safe, heart-healthy walking program. Talk to your doctor before starting …
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… Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco On this page: … slowly start to go away. Your gums should begin to look healthier. Seeing these changes may motivate you to stay … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
