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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … Spanish Document Vietnamese What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe a range of health …

Harm reduction for families caregivers and friends of people who use substances

… it does not always mean they have a substance use disorder. People may use substances for enjoyment and … and at the far end of the spectrum, having a substance use disorder. A harm reduction approach to substance use can … language (for example “person with substance use disorder” or “person in recovery”). Avoid stigmatizing terms …

Hearing loss in adults

… viral or bacterial infections, medications that harm the sensory cells in the inner ear, or autoimmune diseases. This … as well as other hearing, communication and balance-related disorders. They have a university education and are equipped …

Dietary Fats and Your Health

… meat products. Industry-made trans fat is formed during the processing of vegetable oils. In the past, the main source …

Lunches to go

Arsenic in drinking water

Water fluoridation facts

Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults

Newborn blood spot card screening

… A newborn baby can look healthy but have a rare and serious disorder that you and your doctor or midwife may not know … screening finds babies who may have one of these rare disorders. Finding and treating these disorders early prevents or reduces serious health problems. …

Home canning - How to avoid botulism

… what pressure is safe for the food you are canning Processing time will vary depending on the type of food …