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… Overview Alcohol has both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of … increase your health risk. For example: Not drinking at all has benefits, such as better …
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… general, limit how much you drink. Canadian health experts recommend that Canadians … or certain blood disorders. You have a mental health problem and are using alcohol to … Saskatchewan: Mental Health and Addiction Services …
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… you actually consume. Effects of alcohol on aging bodies As we get older, our bodies … Mental Health: Alcohol Use in Older Adults Healthy aging Preventing falls as you age … Research …
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… For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like cigarettes is … and over-the-counter medicines, illegal drugs, and cigarettes. They use alcohol more … and Social Support References Citations Johnston LD, et al. (2012). Monitoring the …
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… Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are … people. It’s safest for young people to delay drinking for as long as possible, but if you … to learn about alcohol, it’s effects on your body, and how you can reduce your risks. …
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… 38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol … causes FASD? FASD is prevented by avoiding drinking any alcohol during pregnancy. There … how much alcohol it takes to cause harm. Your baby's brain and nervous system develop …
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… 38d What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you … . How can I prepare for prenatal and health care visits? Some pregnant women and people find it …
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… Drinking and smoking aren't just harmful when you're … baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ …
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… to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … drinking alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may …
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… 68b Nutrition series Having high blood pressure means that blood is pushing too … hard against artery walls. This can damage your arteries over time and increase your risk … hypertension. What dietary changes can help lower blood pressure? Healthy eating can help …
