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… Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems On this page: Overview Overview Depression and other health problems People who have long-term (chronic) diseases … who have depression may find it hard to take care of their health. This can lead to health problems. People who have …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File number 66 Download PDF Document English … Document Vietnamese Why is immunization important for health care workers? Health care workers are at risk of …
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… Health care providers during pregnancy Last updated December … 5, 2024 Overview When you become pregnant, finding a health care professional to provide maternity care that … you and shares in decision-making is important. Choosing a health care provider In B.C., you may choose a midwife or …
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… Smoking: Health Risk for Family Members On this page: Overview … Most people know that smoking is not good for their health. But smoke from your cigarettes ( second-hand smoke ) … When you quit smoking, you reduce all of these risks for health problems in your family. You also increase the chance …
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… Get Regular Exercise for Mental Health On this page: Overview Overview Exercise is about more than physical health. It may also help with your emotional and mental health. For example, it may help reduce symptoms of …
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… Emotional health and support during pregnancy Last updated December 5, … natural for you to focus extra attention on your physical health when pregnant. It is equally important that you take care of your emotional health. Being pregnant can bring up many new feelings and …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Emotional Health Benefits On this page: Overview … about while treating their heart disease. Your emotional health affects your physical health. So your doctor and rehab team need to hear about all …
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… Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects On this page: Overview Overview … Over time, radiation exposure may cause cancer and other health problems. But the risk of this happening is small. … providers. Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/causes/radiation/radiation-risks-ped… . …
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… Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity On this page: … Overview How obesity affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, … around the hips (sometimes called pear-shaped). If you have healthier habits or lose weight, you can lower your risk for …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, … changes, so it's not always easy to know when to call your healthcare provider. Here's a look at some of the common … or spotting, stop whatever you're doing and talk to your healthcare provider immediately. One quarter of pregnant …