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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview Overview Many people who … when you were diagnosed. How long you've had the infection. Your age when you were infected. How much alcohol you drink. …
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… Feeding Your Premature Infant On this page: Overview Overview Some premature … babies can't be fed by mouth right after birth. If your baby was born before the gestational age of 32 to 34 …
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… The benefits of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines … Vaccines help prevent diseases that can cause lifelong damage. For example, meningococcal disease can cause brain …
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… Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Health … drink. If you choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at the safest possible levels, called low-risk …
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… Walk your way to health Last updated January 9, 2013 Walking is one of the best ways to improve your health. It's free and low-impact and can be enjoyed … Most people take between 4000 and 6000 steps during an average workday, however increasing to 10,000 steps (about 5 …
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… Making the Most of Your Appointment On this page: Overview Preparing for Your Appointment Asking About Tests and Treatments After …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat can affect your health. Choosing unsaturated instead of saturated fats … and coconut oils, and some processed foods such as packaged snacks and sweets. Saturated fats are often used in …
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… Work Closely With Your Doctor On this page: Overview Find a Doctor Who Will Be a Partner Learn All You Can From Your Doctor Working With Doctors in the Hospital Related …
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… Drug Use and Your Health On this page: Facts About Drug Use Health Risks of … may take a drug because you're curious about it or because your friends use it. What do you need to know about drug …
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… Emotional and Social Development, Ages 12 to 24 Months On this page: Overview Related … their own or according to their own wishes. This sets the stage for conflict, confusion, and occasional breakdowns. … issues for toddlers include: Problems controlling feelings. Your toddler's emerging sense of self and internal conflicts …