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… Using Tracking to Support Your Activity Goals On this page: Getting Started Getting Started You can keep track of your activity in lots of ways. If you like, you can try: Keeping … a tracking form. You can write daily entries about your activity. Using a step counter or wearable device. Step …
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… Early disease screening for newborn Last updated August 12, 2013 Early disease screening is a quick blood test for all newborn … About one in 750 babies born in B.C. has one of these rare diseases, which include metabolic, endocrine and blood …
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… Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy This information does not replace the … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… care professional. This drug may also be used for lung diseases such as bronchitis and emphysema. How To Use Read … time, it may be more difficult for your body to respond to physical stress. Before having surgery or emergency … time, it may be more difficult for your body to respond to physical stress. Before having surgery or emergency …
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… Child Who Is Overweight: Evaluating Nutrition and Activity Patterns On this page: Overview … such as at school, in restaurants, or at friends' homes. Physical activity You may be asked whether your child: Takes part in physical activities at school or after school. Rides or …
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… weather, drink plenty of fluids before, during, and after activity. For longer exercise periods, sports drinks contain … to drink plenty of fluids before, during, and after activity. When it's hot and humid out, take extra … when you're active. This might mean you change your activity or when you choose to do it. Here are some ideas …
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… enjoy, at least for a time. Your overall well-being; your physical, mental, and sexual health; and your relationships … enjoy, at least for a time. Your overall well-being; your physical, mental, and sexual health; and your relationships … enjoy, at least for a time. Your overall well-being; your physical, mental, and sexual health; and your relationships …
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… Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) Last updated October 29, 2024 HealthLink BC … images using MRI scans Recordings of the brain’s electrical activity using EEG Tonsil biopsy The diagnosis can only be … for vCJD. Treatment involves supporting the patient with physical and occupational therapies. A person with vCJD …
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… heart and your overall health. Be active. Before you start activity, talk to your doctor to find out how much is safe … at least 30 minutes of activity on most days of the week. Physical activity, like walking, can help you lose weight, … at least 30 minutes of activity on most days of the week. Physical activity, like walking, can help you lose weight, …
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… taking a few simple steps. Many health conditions and diseases make you more likely to get carpal tunnel symptoms. … you can help prevent carpal tunnel syndrome. Arranging your activity and work space using ergonomic guidelines can help … rest, stretch, change positions, or alternate with another activity. How can you prevent carpal tunnel syndrome? Don't …