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… Making Good Health Decisions On this page: Should I See a Doctor About a Health Problem? Should I Have a Test to Diagnose My Health Problem? Should I Take Medicine to Treat My Health …
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… Mental Health and Substance Use Overview Find information and resources related to mental health, well-being and substance use. There are many … supports available to people in B.C experiencing mental health or substance use issues. Image Mental health Learn …
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… Persons with mental health conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 1 in 5 … is recommended as a treatment. Physical activity and mental health People with mental illness are usually less active … provide an opportunity to socialise with others. To see health benefits, the physical activity recommendations are …
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… Your health during pregnancy Last updated December 5, 2024 Overview Making your health a priority is especially important during pregnancy. … will help you and your baby. Learn more about your health during pregnancy in this section. Finding out you're …
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… Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Health Benefits and Risks of Alcohol Problem Drinking … levels? In general, limit how much you drink. Canadian health experts recommend that Canadians consider reducing …
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… Health Claims on Food Labels On this page: Overview Overview Food makers can make health claims about certain nutrients, such as calcium, … fibre, and fat, that are found naturally in foods. The health claims must be balanced and based on current, …
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… HIV Infection in Health Professionals On this page: Overview Overview Health professionals are not considered at high risk for HIV … is responsible for managing exposures, such as occupational health or infection control. Prompt reporting is essential. …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68f Nutrition Series Download PDF … fats are liquid. Unsaturated fats are considered the healthiest type of dietary fat. Why is fat important? …
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… Drug Use and Your Health On this page: Facts About Drug Use Health Risks of Drug Use Problem Drug Use Harm-Reduction … quickly can become a habit and start to affect your general health, work, behaviour, and relationships. When you use …
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… Your Home Health Centre On this page: Overview Cold Pack Humidifier … Thermometer Overview More of your health care takes place in your home than anywhere else. … Self-care tools are the basic equipment of your home health centre. Store all your self-care tools and supplies …