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… Information and resources on metabolic conditions for health care professionals Last updated November 1, 2021 … respectively in 2015. Obesity and diabetes increase the risk of developing a number of complications: Obesity … and facilitate weight loss, it causes a wide range of health benefits (i.e., improved cardiorespiratory fitness …
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… Natural Health Products (Herbal Medicines and Natural Products) On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Natural health products are naturally-occurring substances that can …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27a Download PDF Document English … other dangers, including keeping bathers informed of all risks. Bather load All hot tubs and pools are designed for a …
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… Common health concerns in babies' first year Last updated January … concerned about coughing or sneezing, check with your healthcare provider or call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 . Don't give your baby any cough or …
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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 … Helps manage blood pressure and cholesterol. Lowers your risk for heart attack and stroke. Makes your lungs stronger. …
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… Teens: Things That Get in the Way of Mental Health Care On this page: Overview Overview Here are some common reasons teens don't get mental health care, and some ideas to get around them. "I don't understand what mental health care is." Mental health care means getting treatment …
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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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… 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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… 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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… Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur On this page: Overview … harm others. Anxiety disorders . These are a type of mental health condition in which severe anxiety interferes with a … and Teens Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
