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… following tips. Look at photos, watch videos, or exchange stories with other people about your loss. Acknowledge the loss. Take part in … Coping With Grief Healing Through Humour Importance of Personal Relationships for Lowering Stress Current …
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… Overview Overview Most children have a large vocabulary—about 13,000 words—at age 6. But they have limited ability … from writing a few words at a time to composing complex stories and reports. But this age group's language skills … from writing a few words at a time to composing complex stories and reports. But this age group's language skills …
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… possible. For information on Ebola, including information about current outbreaks, visit the Public Health Agency of … virus are at higher risk of Ebola exposure. For information about what health professionals needs to know about Ebola, … if an employee has Ebola, see: BC Centre for Disease Control: Clinical Resources/Ebola Government of Canada: …
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… made clear it's not welcome. Sexual comments or gestures about your body or lifestyle. Pressure for sexual favours. … or man-to-man. Since joining the Canadian Armed Forces, about 1 in 4 women and 1 in 25 men have experienced sexual … May work with and live close to you. May have some control over your needs, such as medical care. May have some …
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… by your doctor. How to take your blood pressure at home Choosing a blood pressure monitor An automatic blood … your bare upper arm. The lower edge of the cuff should be about 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) above the bend of your elbow … your bare upper arm. The lower edge of the cuff should be about 2.5 centimetres (1 inch) above the bend of your elbow …
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… their children how to drink safely and responsibly. Talk about the risks and dangers of drinking alcohol. Discuss your family rules about alcohol use. Make it clear if you don't want your … worse by drinking, such as liver problems, heart failure, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or certain blood disorders. …
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… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … This medication may decrease the effectiveness of hormonal birth control such as pills, patch, or ring. This could cause …
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… collect a sample for testing. Your doctor can talk to you about any specific risks of the test. Results It may take as … collect a sample for testing. Your doctor can talk to you about any specific risks of the test. Results It may take as …
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… most women. Many women celebrate a sense of freedom from birth control concerns and menstrual bleeding. Often women … find this time of life highly productive in their work and personal lives. But it is also common to feel unsettled about body changes that seem beyond your control, including: …
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… your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low birth weight. It is also associated with a higher chance of … prevented with vaccines. Talk to your health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. Know your sexual health … to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
