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… Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy On this page: Overview Overview Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is caused by long-term heavy alcohol use . It is a type of …
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… Sugar Alcohols On this page: Overview Overview Sugar alcohols are a type of sweetener. They are used in foods labelled "sugar-free" or "no sugar added." …
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… Pregnancy Last updated September 2, 2024 Overview Changes … (0-14 weeks) of your pregnancy. To calculate your due date, use our Interactive tool: What is your due date? . This tool … of your physical and emotional health during pregnancy . Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Taking drugs or …
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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this … and friends can help you make a plan. Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Drug Use and Your Health …
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… Pregnancy On this page: Health Tools Prenatal … pressure checked. It's important to avoid tobacco smoke, alcohol and drugs, chemicals, and radiation (like X-rays). … pressure and weight checked. The urine and blood tests are used for a pregnancy test and to tell whether you have low …
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… Substance use Last updated August 28, 2024 The term "substance use" refers to the use of drugs or alcohol, and includes substances such as cannabis, vapes, … caregivers and friends of people who use substances (HealthLinkBC File #102b) Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose …
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… Making a Plan to Help Someone Get Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder On this page: Overview … how to help someone you care about to get treatment for alcohol use disorder. A health professional who has special …
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… Alcohol and young people Last updated July 1, 2024 Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are even higher for young …
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… Alcohol Effects on a Fetus On this page: … The problems range from mild to severe. Alcohol can cause a child to have physical or mental problems that may … bonding or feeding as a newborn. Heavy alcohol use during pregnancy can also lead to miscarriage , stillbirth, or a …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: … harm to your developing baby (fetus) if you drink during pregnancy. Lead to problems at work, school, or home. … Substance Use and Addiction . https://ccsa.ca/sites/default/files/2023-01/CCSA_Canadas_Guidance_on_Al… . Accessed …