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Early Signs of Pregnancy

Overview Early pregnancy is the first 10 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnancy begins when your egg joins with a sperm (fertilization) and attaches to the lining of your uterus. You may start noticing signs …

Early disease screening for newborn

… or visit the BC Newborn Screening Program . Useful resources: Newborn blood spot card …

Early years children and youth

… Adults play an important role in encouraging children and youth to achieve a daily balance of physical … for the early years (0-4 years) and children and youth (5-17 years): Canadian …

The first stage of labour - early phase

… of them at first. Early first stage labour signs Cervix softens and opens to about three … of them at first. Early first stage labour signs Cervix softens and opens to about three …

Health Screening Finding Health Problems Early

… Overview Why is it important to find health problems early? Screening tests help your doctor look for certain diseases before … checkups can help you stay healthy. Talk with your doctor whenever you have concerns about …

Hearing loss in adults

… 71c Hearing is one of our most important senses. … every 4 Canadian adults report some level of hearing loss or hearing disability. The prevalence of hearing …

Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People

… 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 …

Drug Use and Your Health

… this topic for you? This topic is about drug use in adults. For information about drug use … like hepatitis and HIV if you use shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to … reported to the police. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services immediately if: A person …

Postpartum Depression

… Condition Basics What is postpartum depression? Postpartum depression is a serious … music at night. Learn more After Childbirth: Coping and Adjusting Depression: Managing …

FAQ about Testing Orders

… of the Testing Order process, and information about for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV, see … with antiviral therapy. For more information about post-exposure prophylaxis, see … Disclosure Act? The following information about the Emergency Intervention Disclosure …