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… Topic Overview Alcohol can be a part of many people's lives … 1-866-332-2322 British Columbia: Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral Service 604-660-9382 …
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… Topic Overview How can you lower your risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at … you have 2 standard drinks or less per week . Moderate if you have between 3 and 6 drinks …
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… Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are … you’re drinking and that no one has added any drugs to your drink Avoid mixing alcohol with … it to cope Where to get help Alcohol and Drug Information Referral Service Call …
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… Overview Planning a pregnancy can be exciting and, if it’s your first, a little bit scary. On this page, …
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… cold season, winter may bring changes to our health. Many of us may find it hard to get … that we continue to stay active, eat healthy, and take care of our families and … shelter information website. Featured topics Common illnesses and injuries during …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink alcohol, … sex and/or sexual assault. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections …
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… Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like … times and stop, while others may continue to use them on a more regular basis. Young people … unprotected sex. This raises the chance of pregnancy and infection with sexually …
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… for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol … well as challenges in these areas. For more information on FASD, see HealthLinkBC File … or stop your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your …
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… Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of … Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about …
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… baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ sleep or decrease … the breast milk to drop. Help for substance abuse Substances such as street drugs and …