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… children and their vision Last updated January 11, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53a Download PDF Document English … distances, and they have good eye-hand-body coordination for grasping, holding and throwing things. During the … years, children further develop vision skills needed for eye-hand coordination and fine motor skills. They also …
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… Dyslexia On this page: Health Tools Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Treatment Overview Helping Your Child Related Information What is dyslexia? Dyslexia is a … your health. Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Growth and …
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… Infection Screening On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Guidelines for chlamydia The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening of at-risk groups: footnote 1 Sexually active women and men age 25 years or younger. Pregnant …
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… to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so … after the surgery. If you are younger or are physically active in sports, at work, or at home, surgery is often … risks, including bleeding and infection. Your age and your health can also increase your risk. You may have: Minor pain …
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… Arturo's Story: Getting Support for Making a Change On this page: Arturo's Story Related Information Arturo's Story The neighbours can set their clocks … and I never exercised," says Arturo. "And my diet was not healthy." Arturo says he tried to change his diet and his …
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… 2013 Having a baby not only changes your life - it can transform your body, too. You will experience many physical … have any concerns, it's important to address them with your health care provider as soon as possible. Remember there are two people to be cared for - your baby and you. Each day ask yourself, have I: …
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… Frailty in Older Adults On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Growing older often means getting tired … and everyday activities become hard to do. This may be a health problem called frailty. Frailty is more than just … as possible. These habits include: Eating right. Staying active. Keeping the mind active. Preventing falls. Staying …
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… Supraventricular Tachycardia On this page: Health Tools Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What is supraventricular … means that from time to time your heart beats very fast for a reason other than exercise, high fever, or stress. For …
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… Home Treatment First Aid for Cold Exposure On this page: Overview Overview First aid … heated blanket, if available. Move around, but don't be so active that you sweat. Whirl your arms around like a … or gauze. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Protecting against infection Last updated November 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 97 Download PDF Document English … to ensure that as much evidence as possible is obtained. For more information about sexual assault and to learn what support …
