Search Results

4932 results found
Health topics
… are no joke. They've been a part of Arturo's life for 2 years now. And he thinks they may be saving his life. "I … and I never exercised," says Arturo. "And my diet was not healthy." Arturo says he tried to change his diet and his … him it was time for both of them to lose weight and get healthier. They joined a weight-loss program together and …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … and risks of using this medication during pregnancy. Since birth control pills, patches, implants, and injections may …
Health topics
… be a good choice if you are obese, smoke, or have serious health problems, such as heart disease or diabetes. These … possible for you if you smoke, are obese, or have a serious health problem such as diabetes. If you choose not to have … works fine. Patrice, age 51 I had my left breast removed 3 years ago and my right breast removed last year. I chose at …
Health topics
… vaccines, and to access flu-related information from your health authority, visit our Influenza (flu) season health feature. Colds Colds and flu Difference between …
Health topics
… delivered a baby vaginally will tell you that, after the birth, one of the most daunting "firsts" was anticipating their first bowel movement. After giving birth, your bowels are often sluggish. This is due to … have a bowel movement within two to three days after giving birth. For many, it's an intimidating prospect. To make …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … an unborn baby. Ask about reliable forms of non-hormonal birth control while using this medication and for 2 months …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … this medication. Ask about reliable forms of non-hormonal birth control (such as condoms, diaphragm with spermicide) …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … women receiving this drug should use reliable form(s) of birth control (such as birth control pills, condoms) during …
Health topics
… their functions, where to find them and how to make healthy choices:  Carbohydrates (Government of Canada) Fibre … how much you need and why it’s important: Fibre and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68h) Getting enough fibre Sugars … Find out about folic acid, including its role in preventing birth defects, how much you need and where to find it: …
Health topics
… doctor to be checked every 6 to 12 months. After 3 to 5 years of getting allergy shots, you and your doctor may need … Immunology , 127(1, Suppl): S1–S55. National Institutes of Health (2007). National Asthma Education and Prevention … S1–S55. Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …