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… Bob's Story: Biking for Health On this page: Bob's Story Bob's Story During his … interesting than walking or running. He also started eating healthier foods—with less sugar, fat, and cholesterol. His … privacy. Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File number 66 Download PDF Document English … for health care workers? Health care workers are at risk of exposure to infectious diseases while at work. Many …
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… Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity On this page: … Overview How obesity affects your health depends on many things, including your age, your sex, … fat, and how physically active you are. Obesity raises your risk for many conditions, including: Gallstones . Type 2 …
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… Healthy start: Public health services Last updated January 28, 2025 With all the … birth and as your child grows. Becoming familiar with the Healthy start: Public health services is a good place to … and other substances) Resources and help for people at risk of perinatal depression Enhanced services and follow up …
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… Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy Last updated January 30, … changes, so it's not always easy to know when to call your healthcare provider. Here's a look at some of the common … care provider after birth because it can increase your risk of getting diabetes in the future. Premature rupture of …
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… Information and resources on cancer for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … other adverse side effects and is associated with reduced risk of developing new cancers and comorbid conditions, such … designing a program for older adults including referral, assessment, prescription, staffing, facility and equipment …
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… Last updated January 27, 2025 Find a health service near you The BC Health Service Locator App helps you find walk-in clinics, … locations, pharmacies and laboratory services near you. HealthLink BC created this App to help you access health …
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… Health Screenings: Should I Buy Commercial Tests? Decision … lead to more tests and treatment, and whether there are any risks or problems with the test. Then they recommend tests … more than one visit to different doctors or facilities. Personal stories about deciding whether to buy a commercial …
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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview … people who have substance use disorder also have a mental health condition. Doctors call this a dual diagnosis. You need to treat both conditions to fully recover. Mental health conditions that may occur with substance use disorder …
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… Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems On this page: Overview Overview Depression and other health problems People who have long-term (chronic) diseases … who have depression may find it hard to take care of their health. This can lead to health problems. People who have …
