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Managing constipation with diet: adults Last updated March … Normal bowel movements are soft and pass easily through your body. Do I need to have a bowel movement every day? No, … (stool softeners Ignoring the urge when you have to go Stress Pregnancy hormones A change in regular routine or …
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Managing eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties in care … eating or drinking. It can also lead to pneumonia. Over time, eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties can lead … coughing Hands clutched to throat and other signs of distress while eating, drinking or taking medication Unable to …
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Time for bed Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File … they are sleeping? Creating a safe sleeping environment for your baby will reduce the risk of injuries and sleep related … been shown to reduce the risk of SIDs. Room sharing is when your child is within reach of you but on a separate sleeping …
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… contraception and using other medications at the same time Last updated September 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File … 1 or 2 hormones similar to estrogen and progestin, which your body produces. It can have many clinical uses … bleeding during menstruation (IUDs) Other uses Talk to your health care provider about which method is right for …
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Your child's feelings Last updated April 1, 2019 HealthLink … no matter what. Show your child that you love them all the time – even when you are angry with them. Let your child … your child may still pick up on your feelings and become stressed if they think that they are the cause. Talk about …
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… Iron and Your Health Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File … Some symptoms of anemia are feeling tired all the time and getting sick more easily. Babies and children need … (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … you eat. Your body naturally absorbs more calcium during times of bone growth, such as during childhood and … (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon … (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Vietnamese Why do I need vitamin D? Vitamin D helps your body absorb and use calcium for strong bones and teeth. … (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats … (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and …