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… Diabetes: Making Medical Decisions as Your Health Changes On this page: Overview … Overview For many people, diabetes leads to serious health problems. These life-changing conditions bring with … How did these people decide about their lives and their health care? With their doctors and caregivers, they …
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… Supporting a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition On this page: Getting Started Getting Started A mental health condition can make it harder for your child to manage … Your child's treatment options and the types of mental health professionals that can help. Mental health laws. For …
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… Being Active When You Have Health Problems On this page: Overview Overview When you are living with health problems, regular exercise and activity are important. They keep you healthier, give you energy, make you stronger, and help your …
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… Information and resources on cardiovascular conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … modification for cardiovascular disease risk reduction and health care professionals play an important role in … The prescription of exercise and physical activity by health care professionals to their clients has been …
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… Supporting Someone During Inpatient Mental Health Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Inpatient mental health treatment means that a person stays overnight in a … days or longer. It's common for someone to go to a mental health hospital for this treatment. Or they could get …
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… Supporting Someone After Inpatient Mental Health Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Inpatient mental health treatment means that a person stays overnight in a … days or longer. It's common for someone to go to a mental health hospital for this treatment. Or they could get …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink … hot tub and pool use? Hot tubs and pools can provide an environment for bacteria to grow. These bacteria can make you … risk. Most adult accidents in the pool and hot tub environments are alcohol or drug related. Alcoholic beverages …
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… Information and resources on respiratory conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … decreased day-to-day function, and increased use of healthcare resources. Most people with COPD are as much as 50% less active than healthy peers and do not meet current Canadian physical …
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… Information and resources on kidney conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … fitness, physical functioning, muscle strength, and health-related quality of life. There is a clinically … and resistance (i.e., lifting weights) exercise maximizes health benefits. Physical activity and dialysis People on …
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… Decision Points About Treatments and Other Health Issues On this page: Overview … Decision Points are designed to guide you through key health decisions, combining medical information with your personal information to make a wise health decision. Click on a link below to learn more about …
