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… Urethritis Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted … For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have …
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… and qi gong to increase energy (chi or qi) flow and improve health through gentle, graceful, repeated movements. Nature, … maintain good health and quality of life. Risks As with any physical activity, people who perform tai chi or qi gong may …
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… Use the past tense. Copy or request new words. Play and activity Continue reading to your toddler as often as …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … medication, it is recommended that you temporarily limit physical activity to decrease strain on the heart. Seek … or think you may be pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medication during …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … of time at the lowest effective dose so you can obtain the benefits and minimize the chance of serious side effects … for an extended period, you should have a complete physical exam at regular intervals (such as once a year) or …
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… your resting metabolism gets. And remember that any added physical activity makes a difference in your health. Eat smart. That means eating less fat and eating …
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… for dementia. To diagnose dementia, your doctor will do a physical examination and ask questions about illnesses and … Care needs will change over time. You'll work with health professionals to create a safe and comfortable … people and places. Keeping up with conversations and activity. Finding their way around familiar places, or …
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… Information Overview Exercise is good for healthy pregnant women who are receiving prenatal care. Try … or water aerobics, most comfortable. Moderate exercise/activity is safe for most pregnant women. But it's always a … biking, roller-skating, skiing, weight lifting, or other physically strenuous activities). Other women find it …
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… injuries. They can occur when you "overdo" an activity or repeat the same activity. The repeated activity … 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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… and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … an emergency room right away if unconsciousness or seizure activity develops in your child. Seek medical care right … bruises are often the first sign of possible abuse. Suspect physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any …