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… abuse tend to be alone, socially isolated and either physically or emotionally unwell. For information about how … situation can become worse over time and sometimes lead to physical abuse. Financial abuse can take away or limit … automatically pays your bills, especially if your health changes or you need to go to the hospital or into a care …
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… a younger age can affect a young person's general health, physical growth, emotional development, ability to make good … You plan to play sports or take part in dangerous physical activities. You're taking care of someone or … and anxiety. Get enough sleep . Sleep is important for your physical and emotional health. Sleep may help you stay …
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… Modelling and dance are examples. Having a history of physical or sexual abuse. Having risk factors for it doesn't … Modelling and dance are examples. Having a history of physical or sexual abuse. Having risk factors for it doesn't …
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… such as hitting or hurting, is not normal or healthy. Physical, verbal, emotional, or sexual abuse are not … with verbal threats but over time escalates to involve physical harm. Violence is learned behaviour, so it is … such as hitting or hurting, is not normal or healthy. Physical, verbal, emotional, or sexual abuse are not …
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… occurs when you are overexposed to heat or during intense physical activity while it is hot. Most heat-related illness … or anxiety People with substance use disorders People with physical or mental disabilities, including limited mobility … person. Note that mild heat exhaustion does not cause changes in mental alertness. Consult a health care provider …
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… exactly what causes ovarian cancer. Genetics, such as DNA changes, are a risk factor for a small number of those who … If your doctor suspects ovarian cancer, you will get a physical examination. You may also get tests. One blood test … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain …
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… pills for a short time, along with making lifestyle changes. Treat your sleep problems with only lifestyle changes. Insomnia can be caused by menopause or problems … if you use them for a short time along with lifestyle changes. Research shows that lifestyle and behaviour changes