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… Alcohol Effects on a Fetus On this page: … What effect does alcohol have on a fetus? A woman who drinks alcohol while she is pregnant may harm her developing baby …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: … you lower your risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at the lowest … possible levels. It's important to remember that drinking alcohol is not risk-free. Many people enjoy drinking …
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… Alcohol and young people Last updated July 1, 2024 Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are even higher for young people. Alcohol is a leading cause of death and social issues in …
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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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… Alcohol and Drug Use On this page: Overview Health Tools … Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink alcohol, use recreational drugs or illegal drugs, misuse …
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… Saying No to Alcohol and Drugs On this page: Overview Overview Alcohol is part of many traditions and is often served at … you. If you're in a situation where someone is offering you alcohol or drugs, try this: Look the person in the eye. In a …
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… Nutrition While Breastfeeding Actionset Overview If you are breastfeeding, your doctor may suggest that you eat more … your doctor about how much caffeine is safe for you. Limit alcohol. Alcohol can pass through breast milk to your baby. …
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… Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 … Spanish Document Vietnamese What kinds of alternative tobacco and nicotine products are sold in B.C.? When people think of tobacco products, they usually think of cigarettes. However, …
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… Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco On this page: Overview Overview Smokeless tobacco products are addictive. They are not risk-free … away from your teeth and not grow back. Quitting smokeless tobacco has benefits you can see. Your mouth sores should …
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… Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead Actionset Overview The foundation for breastfeeding is established in the first few weeks after delivery. Planning ahead for breastfeeding can help you build a good breastfeeding …
