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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview … people who have substance use disorder also have a mental health condition. Doctors call this a dual diagnosis. You need to treat both conditions to fully recover. Mental health conditions that may occur with substance use disorder …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File number 66 Download PDF Document English … Document Vietnamese Why is immunization important for health care workers? Health care workers are 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 ) … When you quit smoking, you reduce all of these risks for health problems in your family. You also increase the chance …
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… Emotional health and support during pregnancy Last updated December 5, … natural for you to focus extra attention on your physical health when pregnant. It is equally important that you take care of your emotional health. Being pregnant can bring up many new feelings and …
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Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity On this page: … Overview How obesity affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, … around the hips (sometimes called pear-shaped). If you have healthier habits or lose weight, you can lower your risk for …
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… Information and resources on arthritis for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 The … of Disease - Osteoarthritis (Swedish National Institute of Public Health and Professional Associations for Physical … - Rheumatoid Arthritis (Swedish National Institute of Public Health and Professional Associations for Physical …
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… Information and resources on cancer for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … 2 sets per exercise, progressing with small increments (starting with at least 60% of one repetition maximum). … and Treatment of Disease (Swedish National Institute of Public Health, Sweden) An online textbook providing …
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… Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns On this page: Overview Overview Menopause is … menopause. Knowing what to expect can help you stay as healthy as possible. What health problems can happen after … How can you lower your risk for other health problems? A healthy lifestyle may help you manage menopause symptoms. It …
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… Most people with COPD are as much as 50% less active than healthy peers and do not meet current Canadian physical … disease management and how to help your clients get started with exercise. This course is free but does require … and treatment of disease (Swedish National Institute of Public Health, Sweden) This resource has comprehensive …
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… Living With More Than One Health Problem On this page: Overview Health Tools Dealing … Stop Negative Thoughts Stop Negative Thoughts: Getting Started Dealing With Medicines When you have more than one … some lifestyle changes. Something as simple as eating healthy foods and staying active can help your overall …