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… File #61b Petting Zoo and Open Farm Visits . Who is at higher risk? People at risk of serious problems from some of these … is a concern about rabies Your pet's diet: Feed your pet high-quality pet foods It is best to avoid feeding your pet …
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… depend on your age, your sex, your health status, and your risk factors. In some cases, testing is done as part of a … some screening tests earlier or more often if: You have a higher risk for a certain disease, such as diabetes, heart … for Hearing Problems Screening for Weight Problems Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Alcohol and Drug …
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… Some birth control methods can protect against sexually transmitted infections. Internal and external … and use barrier methods (such as condoms) to reduce the risk for STIs. Learn more about types of hormonal birth … menstrual cycle. The rate of unplanned pregnancies is much higher with natural methods than other birth control …
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… and Altered Alertness Cuts Dehydration Diabetes-Related High and Low Blood Sugar Levels Fever Seizures Fish Hook … Health Alcohol and Drug Use Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour Anxiety Confusion, Memory Loss, and Altered … Alertness Domestic Abuse Feeling Depressed Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Sleep Problems, Age 12 and …
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… Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … These can be things like physiotherapy or massage. Behavioural health treatments. These are things like … can cause pain in muscles and nerves. What Increases Your Risk Risk factors are things that increase your chances of …
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… live with. They may help improve mental function, mood, or behaviour. An active social life, counselling, and sometimes … future strokes The doctor may prescribe medicines for high blood pressure and high cholesterol. These drugs can't reverse existing …
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… experiences changes as they get older that can increase the risk of falls and fall-related injuries. There are small … each year, or more often as needed. Learn more about high-risk medications and medication safety in older age . … take to reduce fall risk. It covers topics like biological, behavioural, socio-economic and environmental risk factors. …
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… as trust and respect for each other. Find a career. Before high school ends, some teens will have a good start on … a child's skin for a lifetime. It also puts your teen at risk for skin cancer. Studies suggest that UV rays from … Warning Signs of Suicide in Children and Teens Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity When to Call a Doctor …