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… harm to a developing baby; about 9 out of 10 babies will have a birth defect. Babies may be born with damage to their sight, … harm to a developing baby; about 9 out of 10 babies will have a birth defect. Babies may be …
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… Overview When you become pregnant, finding a health care professional to provide maternity care … in decision-making is important. Choosing a health care provider In B.C., you may choose a …
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… a priority in clinical practice. Useful resources Canadian Society for Exercise … This website features the latest updates and resources for the Canadian Physical Activity … (Canada) This website provides tools and resources for health and exercise …
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… people can do a lot to make you feel better physically and emotionally. You can also help … lifestyle changes. Something as simple as eating healthy foods and staying active can help your …
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… several months before you leave so you will have time for vaccines (immunizations) that … are medicines or extra safety steps that you should take. For example, if you have asthma, … to prevent malaria . What precautions should you take while you travel? Before you …
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… called forest fires). Wildfires can affect your health and safety in many ways. The smoke … have specific health conditions, visit: BC Children’s Hospital: Diabetes Emergency … on caring for our environment which includes keeping our air and water supply fresh, clean …
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… about dental care for your baby, visit HealthLinkBC File #19 Dental Care for Your … about dental care for your baby, visit HealthLinkBC File #19 Dental Care for Your …
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… you can take to live well as you age. Health conditions and concerns Find information about health conditions that often affect older adults: … as you age. … Find information about health conditions that often affect older adults: …
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… of life. However, with supports, self-management skills and/or treatment, individuals … recommended to be included as part of mental health services and programming. The … but is acknowledged as important for general health benefits. Precaution: protect against …
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… Some women prefer to use a gynecologist as their primary care doctor. Gynecologists are … training in a specific area of medicine (their specialty area). A doctor becomes … the doctor see? What can you do during your first visit? During your first visit, tell …
