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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 … Document Vietnamese What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your … disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals who were exposed to alcohol in the …
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… Pregnancy and parenting resources Last updated September 19, 2024 Overview The following pregnancy and parenting resources are Ministry of Health … of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and accidental sleep related deaths in infancy. English Version (PDF) Translated …
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… Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Taking Vitamins On this page: Overview Related Information Overview How effective are vitamins for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? There are many studies …
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… Anemia During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is anemia during pregnancy? Anemia during a healthy pregnancy is common. … Sometimes anemia during pregnancy can be caused by other problems, including not having enough iron, folic acid, or …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 … Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to take care of your … These babies are at greater risk of having developmental problems, asthma, ear infections and may have a higher risk …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … A person with HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because … to improve your own health and help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby. Should I get tested if I am planning a …
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… Planning your pregnancy Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Information … what to avoid to ensure you’re healthy when planning your pregnancy. Adoption Resources if you are thinking about … ovulation, and support for fertility challenges. Ending a pregnancy Information about options and supports if you need …
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… Counselling for Sexual Problems On this page: Overview Overview Sex therapy … with a counsellor who is trained to help with sexual problems. This type of therapy may help you approach or … orgasm, or another aspect of your sex life that's causing problems. Sexual problems can be complex. They may be caused …
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… Medicines and Mouth Problems On this page: Overview Overview Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause mouth problems. A few examples are: Antibiotics. Some seizure … after organ transplant. Antibiotics may cause many mouth problems. If you have recently started an antibiotic and now …
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… Medicines That Increase the Chance for a Heat-Related Illness On this page: Overview Overview Many … and LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) can also cause problems. They affect how well you can sense dehydration or heat-related symptoms. They also make you less able to judge …
