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Physical Activity Helps Prevent a Heart Attack and Stroke On … attack or stroke . Being active is one part of a heart-healthy lifestyle. Eating healthy foods, not smoking, and … being active is very important to help prevent another one. Benefits for your heart Being active helps keep your heart …
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… Quick Tips: Fitting Physical Activity Into Your Day On this page: Get started Related … Ideas Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems On this page: Overview Related … Talk with your human resources officer about counselling benefits that may be available through your employee …
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… Overcoming barriers to being physically active for the older adult Last updated February 29, 2012 We all face barriers to physical activity - time constraints, energy levels, boredom and so …
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… Getting started: Adding more physical activity to your life Last updated March 1, 2017 Being more … exercise professionals to see if you should check with your health care provider before starting an exercise program. …
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Physical Abuse On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … local child or adult protective agency, the police, or a health professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or counsellor. … family, or your pets. Sexual abuse is any type of sexual activity that is done against your will. It can be: …
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… Multiple Sclerosis: Benefits of Exercise On this page: Overview Related … to improve posture, strength, flexibility, and endurance. A physical or occupational therapist can also help you to: … (MS) Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. …
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… Being active Last updated January 7, 2025 Overview Being physically active on a regular basis is one of the most … people of all ages and abilities can take to improve their health and well-being. Some of the benefits include improved physical fitness, decreased risk …
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… January 7, 2025 It is generally understood that regular physical activity is good for us, yet about half of people who start a physical activity routine stop within a few months. Those …