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… Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems On this page: Overview Overview Depression and other health problems People who have long-term (chronic) diseases … you recover from depression. Be sure to make and go to all appointments, including counselling. If your doctor …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File number 66 Download PDF Document English … immunity, or documentation of completion of an age-appropriate series of varicella vaccine. Individuals whose …
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… Smoking: Health Risk for Family Members On this page: Overview … Most people know that smoking is not good for their health. But smoke from your cigarettes ( second-hand smoke ) … When you quit smoking, you reduce all of these risks for health problems in your family. You also increase the chance …
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… Emotional health and support during pregnancy Last updated December 5, … natural for you to focus extra attention on your physical health when pregnant. It is equally important that you take care of your emotional health. Being pregnant can bring up many new feelings and …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Emotional Health Benefits On this page: Overview … about while treating their heart disease. Your emotional health affects your physical health. So your doctor and rehab team need to hear about all …
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… Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects On this page: Overview Overview … Over time, radiation exposure may cause cancer and other health problems. But the risk of this happening is small. The chance of getting cancer from …
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Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity On this page: … Overview How obesity affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, … up mostly around the stomach. (This is sometimes called apple-shaped.) Those people are at greater risk for type 2 …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, … changes, so it's not always easy to know when to call your healthcare provider. Here's a look at some of the common … women may experience - and what to do if they happen to you. Vaginal bleeding Vaginal bleeding during …
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Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco On this page: … slowly start to go away. Your gums should begin to look healthier. Seeing these changes may motivate you to stay … Smoking Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink … children. Your local pool supplier may offer water testing services to help you properly maintain water quality by … Pool and hot tub users are always at risk of getting trapped underwater by the suction from an outlet opening. To …