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… Pregnancy-Related Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … for you to be aware of symptoms that may mean you have a more serious problem. Talk with your doctor or midwife about … the likelihood of passing the infection to your baby. To learn more, see Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery …
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… Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … have a serious problem. Complaints of belly pain are more common in children younger than 11 years. The pain is … very swollen. Symptoms occur more often or are more severe. Learn more Abdominal Pain Causes Preparing For Your …
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… Eating a Healthy Diet A vegan or vegetarian diet can give you most of the nutrients you need. As long as you eat a … eggs and dairy provides quality protein. A vegan diet takes more planning. Eat a wide variety of protein-rich foods to … nutrition label for the amount of protein in each serving. Learn more Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Getting …
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… Vietnamese Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in your blood. There are two main types: HDL (high density … products, butter, ghee, lard, coconut and palm oils. To eat more healthy fats and less saturated fat: Use olive, soybean … a dietitian, pharmacist or your health care provider to learn more. Eat more nuts All nuts such as peanuts, almonds …
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… muscle weakness, poor balance and poor posture One or more chronic and acute illnesses: for example, osteoporosis, … is that they will have a severe fall leading to injuries. You can use the Staying Independent Checklist (PDF, 1,502 … prescriptions, over-the-counter pills, vitamins and herbal supplements Alcohol can affect medications If you are a B.C. …
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… of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your community members safe. Despite our efforts to … page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do to prevent injury Fall … active and maintaining your strength and balance. To learn more, see: Seniors' falls can be prevented …
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… causes of preterm labour include being pregnant with more than one baby, an infection, and problems with the … symptoms? It can be hard to tell when labour starts. But you may notice one or more symptoms, such as menstrual-like … water (amniotic fluid) breaking before contractions start. Learn more Placental Abruption Preterm Prelabour Rupture of …
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… Active On this page: Health Tools Why Should You Be More Active? What Does "Being Active" Really Mean? Becoming … Helps you live longer. Fitness benefits everyone. Learn about fitness in children and teenagers , in older …
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment … it? Obesity is complex. You gain weight when you take in more calories than you burn off. But other things can affect … with depression, loneliness, anxiety, or boredom, you can learn new skills to deal with those feelings. You'll have …
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… Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … little light-headed when they first stand up. But anything more than that may be serious. Yes Feels faint No Feels … more severe. Symptoms occur more often or are more severe. Learn more Birth Control Stress Management Weight Management …