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… Social workers (MSW, ACSW). Psychologists (PhD). Mental health counsellors (RCC) (MA, MEd, EdD). Psychiatrists (MD). … nurses (BSN, MSN). Members of the clergy. Provincial health plans do not cover all types of therapists. Check with your health plan for details. Choosing a counsellor or therapist …
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… Plan On this page: Overview Overview No matter what your health goal is, creating a specific plan can help you … change? Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Family Medicine Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… vaccines, and to access flu-related information from your health authority, visit our Influenza (flu) season health feature. Colds Colds and flu Difference between …
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… this page: Overview Overview What is virtual care? For some health problems, a phone call or video call with a doctor or … virtual care. It may also be called telemedicine or telehealth. Many hospitals and clinics offer virtual care as … the right connection. How does it work? Your provincial health plan or your doctor's office can tell you how to set …
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… inhalants are breathed into the lungs, including: Long-term health problems, such as brain, liver, kidney, blood, or … Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… preventing newborn HIV infection. footnote 2 Although your health professional may not offer an HIV test as part of … one. If you have any risk factors for HIV infection, your health professional may want to give you a second test later … for HIV infection in pregnancy. Paediatrics and Child Health , 13(3): 221–224. Also available online: …
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… is a very effective way to treat heavy metal poisoning. Health Canada has approved prescription chelation therapy … are then eliminated from the body through the kidneys. Some health professionals have also used chelation therapy to … or standard treatments for coronary artery disease. Some health professionals also suspect that EDTA may act as an …
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… Untreated anorexia can lead to starvation and serious health problems, such as bone thinning ( osteoporosis ), … a person with anorexia can feel better and stay at a healthy weight. What causes anorexia? Eating disorders are … signs. People who have anorexia: Weigh much less than is healthy or normal. Are very afraid of gaining weight. Refuse …
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… Actionset Overview It can be hard to get to and stay at a healthy weight. It takes healthy eating and regular exercise. These can be hard … what you say to yourself. You can learn to think in a healthy way even when you make a mistake. Negative thoughts …
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… to find help in your province. Your local health unit or provincial lung association may have … Someone Quit Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise …