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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 …
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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 72 Download PDF Document English … unpasteurized juice or cider may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local …
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… Other Health Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus On this page: … Herpes Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family … and Gynecology Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Eating Right When You Have More Than One Health Problem On this page: Overview … Eating right may seem hard to do if you have more than one health problem. You may be given diet guidelines for each … nutrition expert will consider things like your age, your health concerns, and the medicines you take. A dietitian can …
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… Interactive Tool: Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? On this page: What does this tool help you … Lung and Blood Institute, U.S. National Institutes of Health (2000). "The Practical Guide: Identification, … weight and waist size are putting you at risk for serious health problems. What's next? If you are concerned about …
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… Primary care is often the first contact you have with the health system. It is usually delivered by family doctors or … near you Find walk-in clinics, emergency rooms, hospitals, mental health programs, home care programs, pharmacy … non-urgent medical care for people who need health advice, assessment and treatment for minor illness and injuries. …
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… suicide On this page: Things you can do to prevent injury Mental health For more information Things you can do to prevent … drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC File #39) Mental health Stress, social isolation and loneliness may be …
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… Healthy aging Last updated January 25, 2024 As you enter … page: What is healthy aging? Staying active Healthy eating Mental well-being Preventive health and safety Your health … Guide Healthy Eating and Older Adults Heart-Healthy Eating Mental well-being Feeling at your best involves maintaining …
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… Disorder (OCD) On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests … disorder (OCD)? Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition that causes repeated unwanted … may also be done. You may also get a mental health assessment. This is a check of your emotions and how you …
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… A healthy aging brain Last updated September 19, 2024 Overview … are ways that we can support healthy aging and maintain our mental capacities. Learn about 7 healthy life choices to … and nutrients, keeping your brain healthy Improve your mental well-being through social physical activities and …