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… transmitted infections (STIs) Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08o Sexually Transmitted … Spanish Document Vietnamese How do I know what my sexual health status is? Routine testing will tell you if you have … them without knowing. Finding and treating an STI early has benefits: It reduces the chances of passing the STI on to …
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… A fear of dizziness can cause older adults to limit their physical and social activities. Dizziness can also lead to … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them worse. …
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… team will create an exercise program that fits with your health risks and your fitness level. A physiotherapist or … Program Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - … Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Richard D. Zorowitz MD - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Current as of: …
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… frequent, intense temper outbursts, which can be verbal, physical, or both. Tantrums are a normal part of growing up. … help your child's symptoms. Talk to your doctor about the benefits, risks, and side effects before starting any … medicine. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Andrew Littlefield PhD - …
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… nine months. On this page: Cognitive milestones Play and activity Other cognitive milestones Developmental concerns … Search briefly for an object when it's taken away Play and activity You can nurture your baby's cognitive development … than others to reach developmental milestones. Call your healthcare provider for advice if you have concerns or if …
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… On this page: Overview Overview A health professional may evaluate the day-to-day functioning … often is done informally during the medical history and physical examination. Sometimes the health professional may use a more formal functional status …
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… especially when your child starts puberty . Sexual or physical abuse. Children with Down syndrome usually enter … information such as his or her full name or address. Sexual activity and pregnancy. Adolescents and teens with Down … feelings. They are prone to depression and other mental health problems. Many adolescents and adults work these …
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… a bedside commode or a walker. Switch between rest and physical activity. Walking and swimming are good activities to reduce … yoga, or relaxation exercises (like deep breathing). Eat healthy foods. Fruits, vegetables, and whole grains may …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for irritable bowel syndrome Last … in individuals. The dietary goal for IBS is to find a healthy way of eating that gives you good control of your … Fibre and Your Health at www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthy-eating-physical-activity/conditions/digestive/fibre-and-your-health …
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… diagnosed? Diagnosis is based on your medical history and a physical examination. Bone density testing measures the … Ultrasound is sometimes offered at events such as health fairs as a quick screening for osteoporosis. … testosterone therapy is recommended, discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. How can you stay healthy when you …
