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… when planning a pregnancy Smoking, alcohol and other drug use Unborn babies are susceptible to second-hand smoke, just … that you can have during pregnancy. Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Diabetes If you are a woman with type 1 …
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… healthy thinking will come naturally to you. How can you use healthy thinking to cope with depression? Notice and … get another job." Reality: Many people lose their jobs because of downsizing and other things beyond their control. It … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… sick. What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by a germ (bacteria) that spreads through the air when … Home isolation is when a person must stay at home because they have a contagious disease. If you are in home … people. Home isolation helps prevent the spread of TB because you stay home and away from other people. In B.C., there …
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… day. After a while, it will come naturally. How can you use healthy thinking to reach a healthy weight? Notice and … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… thing and embarrass themselves around others. Anxiety can cause physical symptoms like a fast heartbeat and sweaty … or therapist if you think you need more help. How can you use healthy thinking to cope with anxiety? Notice and stop … bad I am at speaking." Reality: Probably no one is more focused on your performance than you. It may help to look for …
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… heart is working to move blood through your body). How to use the scale While you’re doing an activity, think about …
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… fingernails. Rinse your hands well under running water. Use a clean towel to dry your hands, or air-dry your hands. … or disposable tissue. Eating, drinking, or using tobacco (for example, smoking). Handling soiled kitchen … or disposable tissue. Eating, drinking, or using tobacco (for example, smoking). Handling soiled kitchen …
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… Most people will have sleep problems now and then because of temporary stress, worry, or an irregular schedule. … Things to avoid Don't take naps during the day. Don't use tobacco, especially near bedtime and/or if you wake up … Things to avoid Don't take naps during the day. Don't use tobacco, especially near bedtime and/or if you wake up …
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… identify a rare inherited disease ( homocystinuria ) that causes a deficiency of one of several enzymes needed to … Having high blood pressure (hypertension). Smoking or other tobacco use. Having a family history of high homocysteine … Having high blood pressure (hypertension). Smoking or other tobacco use. Having a family history of high homocysteine …
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… want to try again. This information also applies if you use smokeless tobacco products, such as chew or snuff. Most slips and … again. This information also applies if you use smokeless tobacco products, such as chew or snuff. Most slips and …