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… general, limit how much you drink. Canadian health experts recommend that Canadians … alcohol may: Harm your liver, pancreas, nervous system , heart, and brain. Cause high blood …
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… of FASD include problems with motor skills, physical health, learning, memory, attention, … cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your stress. Find healthy ways … yoga, going for walks or taking part in other physical activities, having a warm bath, or …
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… to remember why you took the step in the first place. Credits Current as of: November … to remember why you took the step in the first place. Credits Current as of: November …
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… to learn about alcohol, it’s effects on your body, and how you can reduce your risks. … drink Drinking non-alcoholic drinks instead Tips to reduce risks when drinking If you … While drinking: Pace yourself. Drinking too quickly can cause you to drink too much and …
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38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during …
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… comes to healthy eating: paying attention to your hunger signals and triggers, eating healthy foods, and controlling portions. If you're still … and triggers, eating healthy foods, and controlling portions. If you're still …
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… is to test your water. The water supplier or well owner is responsible for testing for … . For more information about private well water testing, see HealthLinkBC File #05b Well Water Testing . What should I do if there …
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… Talking openly and honestly about alcohol and other drugs can help … Here are tips for starting conversations about alcohol or other drugs. Seize … goofing off with your children. Watch music videos and listen to popular music together to …
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… avoid alcohol-related consequences for yourself or others Consuming more than 2 standard … the bloodstream from the stomach and small intestine. The amount of alcohol in the blood is … of blood. One way to measure BAC is through breathalyzer instruments, like those used by …
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… as cough syrups and cold pills to get high. Anabolic steroids , which young people use to build … as cough syrups and cold pills to get high. Anabolic steroids , which young people use to …