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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong disability …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe …
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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated March 1, 2020 HealthLink BC … tea, specialty coffees and teas and hot chocolate Sweetened alcoholic drinks Cakes, cookies, muffins, pastry, chocolate … /content/family-social-supports/seniors/health-safety/active-aging/healthy-eating/healthy-eating-for-seniors-handbook …
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… . Limit or avoid alcohol Drinking too much alcohol can raise your blood pressure. According to Canada's … Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: …
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… or visit https://quitnow.ca/ . Stop or reduce your use of alcohol and other drugs The use of certain substances during … the risk of sleep- related infant death. This includes alcohol, cannabis (marijuana), crack, cocaine, heroin, and … would like support for any kind of substance use (including alcohol or other drugs), free, confidential information and …
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… are hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, fatty liver and alcohol-related liver disease. Over time, people with … any supplements or herbal products. Is it okay to drink alcohol? Alcohol can damage your liver and make the problems caused …
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… a health condition Is it safe to mix energy drinks with alcohol? No. Caffeine acts as a stimulant and masks the effects of alcohol. This can cause people to drink larger amounts of … drinks with caffeinated energy drinks because the packaging is similar. Be sure to read the label carefully. For …
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… quality of life. Falls, however, are not a normal part of aging. They are predictable and preventable. Fear of falling … delirium, interactions or side effects of medications, alcohol use, poor nutrition, dehydration or lack of sleep … over-the-counter pills, vitamins and herbal supplements Alcohol can affect medications If you are a B.C. resident …
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… remedy is safe to take while breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Alcohol. Alcohol can decrease the amount of milk you make and how … growth and sleep. The best choice is to not drink alcohol. If you drink, plan ahead to prevent exposing your …