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… On this page: Social and emotional milestones Play and activity Social and emotional play and activity Social and emotional milestones Here is a list of … support your child's development from birth to age three. HealthLink BC: Emotional and social development, ages 1 to …
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… about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12b Influenza (Flu) Series … people who have lung or heart diseases, certain chronic health conditions or weakened immune systems are at much … during years with widespread or epidemic influenza activity. How can you prevent influenza? You can reduce the …
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… use support Questions you may have Useful websites Featured health services Opioid use support B.C. has launched the … agonist medications. Callers are also linked to regional health-care teams for ongoing treatment and support. The … The First Nations Health Authority’s First Nations Health Benefits plan will cover the cost of injectable and nasal …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … caused very serious side effects. Discuss the risks and benefits of hormone treatment with your doctor. Estrogens … this medication long-term, you should have regular complete physical exams (for example, once a year) as directed by …
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… to normal activities, compared to surgery. You have other health problems , such as severe lung or liver disease, that … hormones, and they didn't work for you. You have another health problem that makes surgery or hormones too risky. You … have this procedure What is usually involved? What are the benefits? What are the risks and side effects? Have …
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… at this age. On this page: Cognitive milestones Play and activity Other cognitive milestones Cognitive milestones A … baby may place a cube in a matching square hole Play and activity As your baby's cognitive skills develop and … to another room to get a toy and bringing it back Leave an activity and return to it later Useful resources Cognitive …
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… Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 118 Download PDF Document English … and death. Why is opioid overdose an important public health issue? The number of opioid overdoses per year in … B.C. at community pharmacies through First Nations Health Benefits. What is involved in THN training? Training …
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… What is depression? Depression is a mental health condition that causes you to feel sad, lose interest … things like losing a spouse, living with a long-term health problem, or leaving a home you've lived in for years. … about your health and feelings. Your doctor also may: Do a physical examination. Do tests to make sure your depression …
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… choose circumcision based on religious or cultural reasons. Health benefits of circumcision include being less likely to get … Are there benefits to circumcision? Circumcision has some health benefits. For example: In the first year of life, …
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… or worried about things. Depression can: Affect your physical health. You may have headaches or other aches and pains. Or … in Older Adults Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment …
