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BATop of page
  1. Babies' Sleep Position and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
  2. Baby Blues
  3. Baby's Daily Needs: What to Expect
  4. Back and Neck Pain
  5. Back Pain During Pregnancy
  6. Back Pain in Children and Teenagers
  7. Back Problems and Injuries
  8. Back Problems: Proper Lifting
  9. Back School for Low Back Pain
  10. Back to Work?
  11. Bacterial Infections of the Spine
  12. Bacterial Vaginosis
  13. Bad or Changed Breath
  14. Baker's Cyst
  15. Baldness Treatment, Deciding About
  16. Balloon Valvotomy for Mitral Valve Stenosis
  17. Balloon Valvuloplasty for Aortic Valve Stenosis
  18. Banking Blood Before Surgery, Deciding About
  19. Bariatric Surgery: About Bariatric Surgery in Alberta
  20. Bariatric Surgery: Bariatric Surgery Overview
  21. Bariatric Surgery: Benefits and Risks
  22. Bariatric Surgery: Body Changes
  23. Bariatric Surgery: Day of Surgery
  24. Bariatric Surgery: Dumping Syndrome
  25. Bariatric Surgery: Eating and Nutrition
  26. Bariatric Surgery: Eating Well After Bariatric Surgery
  27. Bariatric Surgery: Emotional Eating
  28. Bariatric Surgery: Follow Up Visits
  29. Bariatric Surgery: Gastric Bypass
  30. Bariatric Surgery: Going Home After Surgery
  31. Bariatric Surgery: Is Bariatric Surgery the Right Choice For Me?
  32. Bariatric Surgery: Knowledge Check
  33. Bariatric Surgery: Lifestyle and Body Changes
  34. Bariatric Surgery: Lifestyle Changes
  35. Bariatric Surgery: Medications
  36. Bariatric Surgery: Pregnancy
  37. Bariatric Surgery: Preparing for Surgery
  38. Bariatric Surgery: Resources
  39. Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy
  40. Bariatric Surgery: Substance Use
  41. Bariatric Surgery: Types of Bariatric Surgery in Alberta
  42. Bariatric Surgery: Vitamins and Minerals
  43. Bariatric Surgery: Weight Changes
  44. Bariatric Surgery: What is Bariatric Surgery?
  45. Bariatric Surgery: Who Is It For?
  46. Barium Enema - Medical Test
  47. Barking Coughs in Children
  48. Barriers to Psychological Care
  49. Bartholin Gland Cyst
  50. Basal Body Temperature (BBT) Charting
  51. Basal Cell Skin Cancer: Should I Have Surgery or Use Medicated Cream?
  52. Basic Dental Care
BETop of page
  1. Bed Bugs: At The Workplace
  2. Bed Bugs: Common Questions
  3. Bed Bugs: For Travellers
  4. Bed Bugs: Inspection
  5. Bed Bugs: Prevent Infestations
  6. Bed Bugs: Prevent Spread
  7. Bed Bugs: Treatment
  8. Bedbugs
  9. Bedrest for Preterm Labour
  10. Bedrest in Pregnancy
  11. Bedwetting
  12. Bedwetting: Should I Do Something About My Child's Bedwetting?
  13. Bedwetting: Should My Child See a Doctor?
  14. Behaviour Rating Scales for ADHD
  15. Behaviour Therapy for ADHD
  16. Behavioural Methods for Urinary Incontinence
  17. Being Abused: What Puts You at Risk?
  18. Being Active When You Have More Than One Health Problem
  19. Bell's Palsy
  20. Belly-Breathing (Diaphragmatic Breathing)
  21. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
  22. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  23. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Should I have surgery?
  24. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Should I take medicine?
  25. Beta-blockers
  26. Beta-Sitosterol Plant Extract
  27. Bev's Story: Coping With Arthritis
BITop of page
  1. Bifocal Contact Lenses
  2. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety : David’s Story
  3. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety: Carmen’s Story
  4. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety: Children
  5. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety: In-line Skating and Skateboarding
  6. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety: Kelly's Story
  7. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety: Overview
  8. Bike and Small Wheeled Recreation Safety: Youth
  9. Bilirubin - Medical Test
  10. Binge Eating Disorder
  11. Biofeedback
  12. Bioidentical Hormones
  13. Biophysical Profile (BPP) - Medical Test
  14. Biopsy of Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - Medical Test
  15. Biotherapy for cancer
  16. Bipolar Disorder
  17. Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens
  18. Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur
  19. Bipolar Disorder in Children: School Issues
  20. Bipolar Disorder: Helping Someone During a Manic Episode
  21. Bipolar Disorder: Hypomanic Episodes
  22. Bipolar Disorder: Manic Episodes
  23. Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes
  24. Birth Control
  25. Birth Control for Teens
  26. Birth Control Hormones: The Mini-Pill
  27. Birth Control Hormones: The Patch
  28. Birth Control Hormones: The Pill
  29. Birth Control Hormones: The Ring
  30. Birth Control Hormones: The Shot
  31. Birth Control Pills: Missed or Skipped Periods
  32. Birth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm
  33. Birth Control: How to Use the Patch
  34. Birth Control: How to Use the Vaginal Ring
  35. Birth Control: Myths About Sex and Pregnancy
  36. Birth Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal Methods
  37. Birth Defects Testing
  38. Birthmarks
  39. Bisphosphonate Treatment for Osteoporosis, Deciding About
  40. Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms
  41. Biting
  42. Biting as a Behaviour Problem
BLTop of page
  1. Black Cohosh for Menopause Symptoms
  2. Black Lung Disease
  3. Black Widow Spider Bite
  4. Blackouts Caused by Alcohol or Drugs
  5. Bladder Cancer
  6. Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis)
  7. Bladder Stress Test and Bonney Test for Urinary Incontinence in Women - Medical Test
  8. Blepharitis
  9. Blister Care
  10. Blisters
  11. Blocked Eustachian Tubes
  12. Blocked Tear Ducts
  13. Blocked Tear Ducts: Should My Baby Have a Probing Procedure?
  14. Blood Alcohol - Medical Test
  15. Blood and Body Fluid Precautions
  16. Blood and Lymph System
  17. Blood Banking Before Surgery, Deciding About
  18. Blood Clots in the Leg Veins
  19. Blood Culture - Medical Test
  20. Blood Glucose - Medical Test
  21. Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help
  22. Blood Pressure Screening
  23. Blood Sugar Testing Times Form
  24. Blood Thinners Other Than Warfarin: Taking Them Safely
  25. Blood Transfusion
  26. Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease
  27. Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery?
  28. Blood Type Test - Medical Test
  29. Blood Urea Nitrogen - Medical Test
BOTop of page
  1. Bob's Story: Biking for Health
  2. Body Fluids Tests
  3. Body Image After Cancer Treatment
  4. Body Lice
  5. Body Mass Index (BMI)
  6. Body Mechanics
  7. Body Piercing Healing Times
  8. Body Piercing Problems
  9. Body Piercing: Safe Jewellery Choices
  10. Body Temperature - Medical Test
  11. Bodywork and Manual Therapy
  12. Boils
  13. Bonding With Your Baby
  14. Bonding With Your Newborn
  15. Bone Biopsy - Medical Test
  16. Bone Density - Medical Test
  17. Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy - Medical Test
  18. Bone Scan - Medical Test
  19. Bone Spur
  20. Bones, Joints, and Muscles
  21. Boosting Your Metabolism
  22. Borderline Personality Disorder
  23. Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection
  24. Bottle-Feeding
  25. Bottle-Feeding: Disadvantages for Babies
  26. Bottle-Feeding: Weaning a Toddler
  27. Bottle-Feeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop
  28. Botulinum (Botox) Injection for Low Back Pain
  29. Botulinum Toxin (Botox)
  30. Botulism
  31. Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy
  32. Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet
  33. Bowel Movements in Babies
  34. Bowel Obstruction
  35. Bowel Resection
  36. Bowel Resection for Colorectal Cancer
  37. Bowel Transit Time - Medical Test
BPTop of page
  1. BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia): Should I have surgery?
  2. BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia): Should I take medicine?
BRTop of page
  1. Brace (Orthotic) Treatment for Scoliosis
  2. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
  3. Brain and Nervous System
  4. Brain Aneurysm
  5. Brain Injury Basics: After a Brain Injury
  6. Brain Injury Basics: Brain Injury Basics
  7. Brain Injury Basics: The Brain
  8. Brain Injury Basics: What is an Acquired Brain Injury?
  9. Brain Injury Basics: Your Brain Injury Team
  10. Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Test - Medical Test
  11. Brandt-Daroff Exercise for Vertigo
  12. Braxton Hicks Contractions
  13. BRCA Gene Test, Should I Have a
  14. Breast Biopsy - Medical Test
  15. Breast Cancer
  16. Breast Cancer (BRCA) Gene Test - Medical Test
  17. Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer)
  18. Breast Cancer Risk: Should I Have a BRCA Gene Test?
  19. Breast Cancer Screening
  20. Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms?
  21. Breast Cancer Surgery: About Breast Cancer
  22. Breast Cancer Surgery: Coping with Breast Cancer Surgery
  23. Breast Cancer Surgery: Driving
  24. Breast Cancer Surgery: Follow-Up
  25. Breast Cancer Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions After Surgery
  26. Breast Cancer Surgery: Having Breast Cancer Surgery
  27. Breast Cancer Surgery: Preparing for Surgery. Plan Ahead.
  28. Breast Cancer Surgery: Resources
  29. Breast Cancer Surgery: The Day of Surgery
  30. Breast Cancer Surgery: Your Journey Through Breast Cancer Surgery
  31. Breast Cancer Types
  32. Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent
  33. Breast Cancer: Atypical Ductal and Lobular Hyperplasia
  34. Breast Cancer: Breast Needle Localization
  35. Breast Cancer: Lymph Node Surgery for Staging Cancer
  36. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy?
  37. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy for Early-Stage Cancer?
  38. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer?
  39. Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk?
  40. Breast Changes During Pregnancy
  41. Breast Engorgement
  42. Breast Enlargement
  43. Breast Health: Breast Cancer Prevention and Screening
  44. Breast Health: Breast Conditions
  45. Breast Health: Breasts and Pregnancy
  46. Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction
  47. Breast Lumps
  48. Breast Lumps: Breast Papillomas
  49. Breast Lumps: Fibroadenomas
  50. Breast Pain (Mastalgia)
  51. Breast Pain (Mastalgia): Assessing Breast Pain
  52. Breast Pain (Mastalgia): Breast Pain: Fitting Your Bra
  53. Breast Pain (Mastalgia): Managing Breast Pain
  54. Breast Problems
  55. Breast Problems: Breast Calcifications
  56. Breast Reconstruction Surgery after Mastectomy, Deciding about
  57. Breast Reduction
  58. Breast Self-Examination
  59. Breast Ultrasound - Medical Test
  60. Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy or Partial Mastectomy) for Breast Cancer
  61. Breastfeeding
  62. Breastfeeding a Sick Baby
  63. Breastfeeding After a C-Section
  64. Breastfeeding After Breast Surgery
  65. Breastfeeding and Your Milk Supply
  66. Breastfeeding as Birth Control
  67. Breastfeeding at Work
  68. Breastfeeding During Pregnancy
  69. Breastfeeding Multiple Infants
  70. Breastfeeding Positions
  71. Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes
  72. Breastfeeding With Inverted Nipples
  73. Breastfeeding Your Newborn and an Older Child
  74. Breastfeeding: Baby's Poor Weight Gain
  75. Breast-Feeding: Breastfeeding Your Baby Using a Nipple Shield
  76. Breastfeeding: Choosing a Breast Pump
  77. Breastfeeding: Exercise and Weight Loss
  78. Breastfeeding: How to Use a Breast Pump
  79. Breastfeeding: Planning Ahead
  80. Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby?
  81. Breastfeeding: Sore Nipples
  82. Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs
  83. Breastfeeding: Using Expressed Breastmilk (EBM) While Your Baby is in the Hospital
  84. Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby
  85. Breastfeeding: Weaning a Toddler
  86. Breastfeeding: When Baby Doesn't Want to Stop
  87. Breastmilk after the Loss of Your Baby: Breastmilk after the Loss of Your Baby
  88. Breath-Holding Spells
  89. Breath-Holding Spells: Keeping a Record
  90. Breathing Exercises: Using a Manual Incentive Spirometer
  91. Breathing Problems: Using a Dry Powder Inhaler
  92. Breathing Problems: Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler
  93. Breathing Smoke or Fumes
  94. Breathing Techniques for Childbirth
  95. Breech Position and Breech Birth
  96. Broken Collarbone (Clavicle)
  97. Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture)
  98. Broken Toe
  99. Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance: First Aid
  100. Bronchiectasis
  101. Bronchiolitis
  102. Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics?
  103. Bronchoscopy - Medical Test
  104. Brown Recluse Spider Bite
  105. Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin
  106. Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth
  107. Bruxism and Temporomandibular Disorders
BUTop of page
  1. Building Resilience
  2. Building Self-Esteem
  3. Bulimia Nervosa
  4. Bullectomy for COPD
  5. Bullying
  6. Bullying: Building a Child's Self-Esteem
  7. Bullying: How to Help Your Child Who Bullies
  8. Bullying: Signs a Child Is Bullied
  9. Bunion Surgery
  10. Bunions
  11. Bunions: Should I Have Surgery?
  12. Burns and Electric Shock
  13. Burns to the Eye
  14. Burping a Baby
  15. Bursitis
BYTop of page
  1. Bypass (Coronary Artery) Surgery, Should I have?
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