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… Eating Plan When Your Schedule Shifts On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Being busy can affect even your best … to stress. It can be hard to find the time to plan or eat healthy meals or be active. How do you cope when a change …
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… (Erectile Dysfunction) On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to … To reduce your risk of having erection problems, lead a healthy lifestyle—eat healthy foods; be active; and don't … and other hormones and for blood sugar. Your doctor may start treatment with pills. But you may get more tests if …
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… Tick bites and disease Last updated June 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 01 Download PDF Document English … to submit the tick to the BC Centre for Disease Control Public Health Laboratory for tick-borne disease testing Kill … very rare cases, paralysis may occur. The paralysis usually starts in the feet and legs and works its way up to the …
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… in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens … This includes helping your child get regular exercise, eat healthy foods, and have a regular sleep schedule. Hospital … may help you recognize mood changes in your child as they start to occur. Catching and treating these mood changes …
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… to stop pumping to the body. If the heartbeat is not restarted within minutes, the person will die. This problem is … AEDs are often available in airports, malls, and other public places. To save a person, the device needs to be used … a very small part of the heart that causes bad rhythms. A healthy lifestyle can help keep your heart strong and …
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… glomeruli that filter waste and extra water from the blood. Healthy kidneys keep the right amount of protein in the … medicines, take them as prescribed, even after you start to feel better. Call your doctor or nurse advice line … hands often, especially before eating and after being in public places. Avoid people who are sick. Use mild soaps, …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … very low levels of lead into the blood may have harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural … severity of symptoms and effects also increases. While the public’s exposure to lead has decreased over the years, lead …
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… Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases Your Risk When To … for you to breathe. Emphysema (say "em-fuh-ZEE-muh"). In a healthy person, the tiny air sacs in the lungs are like … lungs. It usually takes many years for the lung damage to start causing symptoms, so COPD is most common in people who …
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… from time to time, the pattern usually leans toward a healthy or unhealthy view of self. With healthy self-esteem, … chores. You may want to keep a journal when you are starting to use this method. Each day for at least 3 weeks, …
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… Fibromyalgia On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … a health condition. Stop Negative Thoughts: Getting Started Stress Management: Doing Meditation Stress … pain relievers may be helpful. Reduce stress. Finding healthy ways to cope with stress may help reduce your pain. …
