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… You have high blood pressure . You have high cholesterol or other fats in your blood. You had diabetes while pregnant ( … You have high blood pressure . You have high cholesterol or other fats in your blood. You had diabetes while pregnant ( …
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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, … For more information about FASD, the use of alcohol and other drugs (substance use) during pregnancy or while … or chestfeeding (HealthLinkBC File #70). Support and counselling Individual, family, and small group counselling …
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… differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. But in both types of diabetes, blood sugar levels get too high. This … differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. But in both types of diabetes, blood sugar levels get too high. This …
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… Menopause and Your Risk for Other Health Concerns On this page: Overview Overview … You don't need treatment for it unless your symptoms bother you. But it's a good idea to learn all you can about … to perimenopause symptoms. How can you lower your risk for other health problems? A healthy lifestyle may help you …
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… Medicine or Other Drug Use and Sleep Problems On this page: Overview … medicines. Steroid medicines. Non-prescription diet aids. Other substances Other substances that may cause sleep problems include: …
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… Frozen or Stuck Tongue or Other Body Part On this page: Overview Overview If you touch … lip, or wet hand, it could stick. To free a tongue or other body part that's frozen or stuck: Don't pull or tug. … else who is hurt, wash your hands and wear gloves or other protection before you try to stop the bleeding. Return …
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… Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Maintaining Good Nutrition On this page: … Overview Getting a person with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia to eat enough may be a challenge in some … . … Overview Getting a person with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia to eat enough may be a challenge in some …
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… blood sugar levels under control. Don't take insulin. Try other methods to keep blood sugar levels under control. Key … you control your blood sugar, you decrease your risk for other health problems caused by diabetes, such as eye … increasing activity, along with taking diabetes medicine other than insulin, may be enough to keep blood sugar under …
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… saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the Hib vaccine? The Hib … should get the Hib vaccine. It is usually combined with other vaccines such as diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, … fatal disease. When you get immunized, you help protect others as well. What are the possible reactions after the …