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… both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries … safety of others Making important decisions How alcohol affects the body The alcohol you … and male bodies differently. The way a female processes alcohol means intoxication happens …
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… about different ways to relax your mind and body. Being relaxed can help ease stress. It … ways help to calm you down and feel at peace. How can you relax your mind and body? There … back rub. Have a warm drink that doesn't have alcohol or caffeine in it, such as herbal tea …
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… 38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol … social skills, behaviour, hearing and vision. How much alcohol causes FASD? FASD is … while breast/chest feeding or expressing human milk to feed by bottle does not cause …
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… Research shows that drinking alcohol can contribute to chronic diseases, … is absorbed and distributed through the body’s total water content. With age we tend …
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… Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are … to learn about alcohol, it’s effects on your body, and how you can reduce your risks. The less you …
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… Talking openly and honestly about alcohol and other drugs can help children … an opportunity to talk about choices and how substance use can interfere with goals and … and the influence of community norms on how much, how often, when, where and how we …
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… 97 Blood and body fluids, such as saliva, semen and vaginal … infection with hepatitis C. Blood tests will show if you were exposed to hepatitis C or have … for at least 15 to 20 seconds. Waterless alcohol-based hand rinses can be used as long …
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… school, and relationships. It can change how well you make decisions, how well you … problems. Harm many organs and systems in the body, such as the liver, pancreas, heart, … are available in your area. Talk to your human resources department about getting a …
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… them. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? 1 Get the Facts … have an infection. If you have a test that shows that you have HIV, you can take steps to … the immune system. This makes it hard for the body to fight infection and disease. HIV is …
