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… symptoms. And if they are not treated, they can lead to health problems. Testing and treatment are important to help protect the health of you and your partner(s). STIs caused by bacteria … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 61a Download PDF Document English … Vietnamese Pets make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they can become … information on diseases that these animals can spread, see HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting Zoo and Open Farm Visits . …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … the risk. What factors increase the risks of falls? Health factors: Frailty: Loss of muscle mass, grip strength … it also increases energy levels, helps to keep your brain healthy and improves mood Adults aged 65 and older should do …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Keep your child …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … milk is good for your baby because it: Is the safest and healthiest food for babies Is easy for your baby to digest … Continue to offer human milk. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #69c Baby’s first foods . What do I eat …
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… call your doctor right away. Early treatment may prevent health problems or damage to your tattoo. Minor skin … a tattoo and restore your normal skin colour and texture. Health Canada recommends that you avoid black henna dyes and … (PPD) because of the risk of an allergic reaction. Health Canada encourages everyone to report adverse …
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… Using alcohol or drugs can affect young people's general health, physical growth, and emotional and social … effects that alcohol and drugs can have on their children's health, schoolwork, and relationships. Facts About Alcohol … injury and death in young people. It also causes social and health problems. footnote 1 Even casual use of certain drugs …
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… relaxation therapy, vitamins, herbs, and other natural health products. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Menstrual period For … month 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Triggers Health care visits Record when you went to the doctor or to … room, when you were hospitalized, or when you saw any other health care providers (such as a massage therapist, …
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… Overview Overview Keep pets in good health All pets, whether they are kept indoors or outside, should be in good health, show no signs of disease, and be friendly toward … Animal and Human Bites Handwashing Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, …
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… new parents need two support networks - one focused on healthcare and one focused on personal needs like emotional … can help to ease your fears and frustrations. Sharing a healthy lifestyle before, during and after pregnancy is … families, such as people you met during pre-natal classes. Health care support networks New parents also need a network …