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… is an estimate. It may not be a good measure of kidney health in some people, such as the very young or very old, … Kidney Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Internal Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… to get enough iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods (HealthLinkBC File #68d) Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia Learn …
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… to invest in it. Financial limits Think about: What your health plan will pay for. Be aware of all exclusions in your … Infertility Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … and Gynecology Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… to help keep your neck and head in alignment (ask your health professional about pillows). Avoid sitting with your … (TMD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … FACD - Dentistry Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… room to be held and breastfed. Ask your nurse or other health professionals to help you position the baby in ways … Section Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … and Gynecology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… from your medical doctor or individual counselling with a health professional. It is intended for educational and …
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… attack. Taking steps to manage stress can improve your health and life. Try different ways to reduce stress, such … Management Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - … Internal Medicine Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… family member or friend, a professional counsellor, or your health professional. Abortion Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … and Gynecology Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… about the dangers of nitrates in well water, see the HealthLink BC file Nitrate Contamination in Well Water. To … to see if it's safe to drink. For more information, see the HealthLink BC file Should I Get My Well Water Tested? Never … information on safely preparing infant formula, visit the Health Canada website . Useful resources How to disinfect …
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… of moderate or vigorous activity a week. footnote 1 Eat healthy meals and snacks. When you are busy giving care, it may seem easier to eat fast food than to prepare healthy meals. But healthy meals can be easy to prepare also, and healthy …