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… pressure medicines to lower blood pressure. Manage other health problems You can help lower your chance of having another stroke by managing certain other health problems. Problems that increase your risk of having … blood pressure. High cholesterol. If you have any of these health problems, you can manage them with a healthy …
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… Overview Cervical caps (FemCap) are no longer approved by Health Canada for sale in Canada. Buying the necessary … of getting pregnant. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. Your doctor … can also use it if you can't take hormones because of other health problems. It is safe to use while breastfeeding. It …
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… abuse of older adults Last updated February 24, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93d Elder Abuse Prevention Series … and women may experience abuse or neglect differently, see HealthLinkBC File #93c Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults: … abuse is more likely to occur during an older adult’s health crisis or after a major change in health. Some older …
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… independence. You also begin to be responsible for your own health in this stage. You become responsible for your nutritional, physical, and medical needs. Developing healthy habits at this time—such as good nutrition, regular … and safer sex practices—is important for lifelong good health and happiness. You learn new aspects of independence …
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… registered dietitian, or your doctor about a safe and healthy diet. Breastfeeding Fitness: Getting and Staying Active Healthy Eating Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Infection. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC This …
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… From the Sun Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… Abuse Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Emergency Medicine Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… this page: Overview Overview To build healthy self-esteem , all children need to feel that they … 2 to 5 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Helping Your Child Build Inner Strength Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… unplanned pregnancy. Be sure to tell your doctor about any health problems you have or medicines you take. He or she … covered, and some are not covered at all by provincial health plans. Whether it protects you from infection. Latex … a lasting method of birth control might be best. Your health issues. Some birth control methods may not be safe …