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Health Tips

One of the biggest challenges with disabilities, especially those considered invisible, like Autism Spectrum Disorder - is a lack of understanding.

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Avian flu (also known as H5N1) is a flu virus that mostly affects wild birds and poultry, and can lead to illness and death. 

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Breastfeeding helps the mother and child in every aspect of Miyupimaatisiiun (physical, mental, emotional and spiritual development).

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Bullying happens when someone hurts or scares another person on purpose, and the person being bullied has a hard time defending themselves.

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It's important to deal with your C-section scar after birth. It can help prevent infection, reduce pain, improve healing and minimize scarring.

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Cannabis (weed) is a psychotropic drug that affects the brain and can change your mood, how you think, your awareness or your behaviour.

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Cree Leucoencephalopathy (CLE) and Cree Encephalitis (CE)  are diseases which are passed from parent to child.

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Chlamydia is the most common sexually transmitted infection in Eeyou Istchee.

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Learn more about clean air sites open to people during episodes of forest fire smoke.

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Community immunity is when enough people are vaccinated so they indirectly shield and protect others.

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