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… clinics provide access to non-urgent medical care for people who need health advice, assessment and treatment for … their families. Image To better support the needs of young people, Foundry centres integrate youth mental health and …
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… , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or an eating disorder . What are the risks of not treating your … of suicide. Health Canada and the FDA do not recommend that people stop using these medicines. Instead, people taking … child feel better: Encourage your child to exercise, eat healthy foods, and get enough sleep. Encourage your child to …
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… sun are vulnerable to the effects of UV radiation. Young people who use tanning beds are also at risk. When and where … Tanning Beds: www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/keeping-bc-healthy-safe/pses-mpes/tanning-beds . Will sunscreen protect … it. Reapply the sunscreen after you have been swimming or sweating to keep it effective. Use a sunscreen approved by the …
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… colectomy, removes the tumour. To make sure that only healthy tissue is left, the doctor removes a small amount of … lymph nodes are taken out and tested for cancer. Then healthy parts of the colon or rectum are sewn back together. … invasive colorectal cancer. footnote 1 Up to 12 out of 100 people who have surgery for diverticulitis develop …
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… of ceramic that matches your teeth and looks like a normal, healthy tooth. Crowns for the teeth in the back of the mouth … breaking. How Well It Works A crown will work just like a healthy tooth. Crowns sometimes come loose or wear out over … next to the pulp, the pulp may not be strong enough to make healthy dentin , which surrounds and protects the pulp. If …
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… solutions to problems. Encourage your adolescent to develop healthy habits. These healthy habits include wearing seat belts or being … 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 15 to 18 Years Healthy Habits for Kids Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… hurt, or sting" You can say "You need the vaccine to stay healthy. The medicine will be put in your arm with a needle. …
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… test to check for prostate cancer. This information is for people in their 50s and 60s. But it also may be helpful to … my blood pressure and cholesterol because I know that treating those things can help me live longer and better. I … diagnosis: Endorsement of the 2021 Cancer Care Ontario guidelines on prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance …
Medications
… to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side … or lumps right away. Lifestyle changes that help promote healthy bones include increasing weight-bearing exercise, stopping smoking, limiting alcohol, and eating well-balanced meals that contain adequate calcium and …
Medications
… caused by certain bacteria (V. cholerae and E. coli). People can get infected by eating food or drinking water that has been contaminated. … or water (such as by drinking only bottled or boiled water, eating only fully cooked food). Ask your health care …
