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… Persons with mental health conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 1 in 5 … Common types of treatment include medication and psychotherapy (talk therapy). For depression, exercise is … Counselling Toolkit (University of Alberta, Canada) Topics K and L of this Toolkit present the benefits and …
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… Your health during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Making your health a priority is especially important during pregnancy. … will help you and your baby. Learn more about your health during pregnancy in this section. Finding out you're …
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… Health benefits of physical activity Last updated January 7, … 2025 Being physically active has many benefits for physical health, mental health and social well-being. People of all … as reductions in blood pressure and feelings of anxiety. Other benefits can be achieved by being active on a regular …
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… Mental Health and Substance Use Overview Find information and resources related to mental health, well-being and substance use. There are many … if you are in a crisis right now. Image Substance use Find topics related to the use of drugs and alcohol, including …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 … While most polio infections may not result in symptoms, others can result in paralysis and even death. Diphtheria … pneumonia, encephalitis, and bacterial infections of the skin. About 1 in 3,000 adults will die from the infection. …
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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 … being active often may help you feel better. If you have other health issues like coronary artery disease, talk to …
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… Healthy start: Public health services Last updated January 28, 2025 With all the … birth and as your child grows. Becoming familiar with the Healthy start: Public health services is a good place to … exercise, and decreasing or quitting smoking, alcohol and other substances) Resources and help for people at risk of …
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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 ) … aerosol from vapes does not contain as much nicotine and other harmful chemicals as second-hand tobacco smoke does. …
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… Health Risks Related to Smokeless Tobacco On this page: … cancer) involving the lip, tongue, or cheek. Tooth loss and other dental problems. Gum disease. Your gums may pull away … slowly start to go away. Your gums should begin to look healthier. Seeing these changes may motivate you to stay …
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… BC Health Service Locator App Last updated January 27, 2025 Find a health service near you The BC Health Service Locator App helps you find walk-in clinics, …
