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… Workplace Health Learning Center Learn about workplace health Whether you work in an office building or on a … workplace can have an effect on your mental and physical health. Our workplace health topics can teach you how to …
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… Baby health Last updated December 4, 2024 Overview Find health information for your baby’s first year. Learn about … common illnesses and conditions and how you can support a healthy immune system for your child. Common concerns Learn …
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… Cold Exposure: What Increases Your Risk of Injury? On this page: Overview … Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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Health advice for travellers Last updated September 30, 2022 … clothing and comfortable shoes Drink plenty of water and/or juice and avoid alcohol and drinks with caffeine to avoid … or hollandaise sauce Do not eat raw vegetables, salads, or fruits that cannot be peeled, such as grapes or …
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Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early On this page: Overview Screening, … depend on your age, your sex, your health status, and your risk factors. In some cases, testing is done as part of a … screening tests earlier or more often if: You have a higher risk for a certain disease, such as diabetes, heart disease, …
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… Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Risks for Older Adults On this page: Overview Related … and Adults Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Seifert MD - Urology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … the body cannot digest. Fibre is found in vegetables and fruit, whole grain foods, nuts and seeds, and dried beans, … is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. …
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… COVID-19: People Who Are at High Risk for Serious Illness On this page: Overview Overview … in children. This includes children who may have many health problems that affect many body systems. These … The risk can also be higher if people don't have access to health care. This includes people from certain racial and …
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… Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … cancer These stories are based on information gathered from health professionals and consumers. They may be helpful as you make important health decisions. After I got over the shock of finding out …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: How can you lower your risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the key … can have risks. If you drink, try to drink less. Canadian health experts say your risk of harm from alcohol is: …