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… (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: … http://www.csep.ca/CMFiles/Guidelines/CSEP_PAGuidelines_adults_en.pdf . Accessed October 28, 2014. Current … (2011). Canadian Physical Activity Guidelines For Adults . Available online: …
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… think that substance use disorder happens only to teens and younger adults. But people of all ages can have this … serious health problems and problems with money and the law. It also can harm relationships with family and friends. … for a long time (chronic pain). You take medicines while drinking alcohol. You don't get a prescription renewed. You …
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… Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People On this page: Overview … have some level of independence by the time they become adults. Different types of specialized therapies, … school districts and often begins in high school. Teens and young adults are evaluated and trained for jobs that match …
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… Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File … lose interest in life, change their habits such as eating, drinking or taking medications. They may experience … How can abuse and neglect be prevented? There is no law in British Columbia that requires people to report abuse …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … method is usually used to check for fever in newborns and young children: Place the tip of the thermometer in the … child: Has a fever for more than 3 days Is not eating or drinking well Is lethargic (low energy), excessively fussy …
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… Teaching Your Young Child About Consent On this page: Overview Overview … clearly, without being pressured. How can you teach your young child about consent? Kids can start learning about consent at any age. For a younger child, that may mean learning about physical …
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… Wildfire: Its effects on drinking water quality Last updated January 12, 2024 … Vietnamese Wildfires can impact water sources used for our drinking water. For example: nearby streams, rivers and … important that you have access to enough reliable and safe drinking water. Wildfire smoke can have a harmful effect on …
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… Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and Managing Your Weight On this page: … weight or even lose some, it might be worth rethinking your drinking. Here are some tips to help you decide how alcohol … are things you want to do differently when it comes to drinking. For example: You could take a break from alcohol …
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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated March 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number … and men over the age of 70 have higher calcium needs than younger adults. High calcium foods include canned fish with bones, …
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… Eczema and food allergy in babies and young children Last updated July 31, 2011 Download PDF … is the most common type of eczema, especially in babies and young children. In Canada, about 10 percent of infants and … to show up in predictable places, such as on the cheeks of young babies or elbow creases of older children. The places …