Health Guides

Tattoos
Updated 21 December 2021 under Health Guides.Body art has been a form of self-expression for centuries. For some it may be a fashion statement, and for others, a tattoo may have religious, cultural or personal meaning. […]
Read more »Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
Updated 8 September 2021 under Health Guides.Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common type of infection caused by bacteria (germs). Anyone at any age can get a UTI. What is the urinary tract? The urinary tract […]
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Transitioning to Adult Health Care
Updated 26 July 2021 under Health Guides.As you get older your health care needs will change. Your teen years are a good time to talk with your primary care provider (PCP) about whether you need to […]
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Gambling
Updated 8 April 2021 under Health Guides.Gambling involves betting money (or other valuables) for the chance to win money or other things. Some gambling activities (such as darts or pool) require skill, where other activities are […]
Read more »How to Cope with the Loss of a Pet
Updated 20 August 2021 under Health Guides.It’s perfectly normal to feel sad and even heartbroken if you lose a pet. Pets are often a member of the family so it makes sense that you would feel […]
Read more »Apologizing: How to Say “I’m Sorry”
Updated 26 July 2021 under Health Guides.Everybody makes mistakes. Sometimes you may be aware that you’ve made a bad choice and other times, your intentions may be good but you still mess up. This is because […]
Read more »Relationships: How to Deal with a Breakup
Updated 22 August 2021 under Health Guides.When you enter into a relationship you can’t be certain whether it will last for a couple of weeks, months or years. There is no way of knowing for sure. […]
Read more »Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
Updated 9 March 2021 under Health Guides.Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease (passed down from parents to a child) that can affect many different organs in the body. More than 30,000 people are living with […]
Read more »Sexual Health and Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Recipients
Updated 13 October 2021 under Health Guides.You may be thinking about what it means to be involved in a sexual relationship. It’s normal to think about sex and have sexual feelings; however, there are many things […]
Read more »Cystic Fibrosis: Puberty and Menstrual Periods
Updated 9 March 2021 under Health Guides.Puberty Puberty is the name for the time when your body begins to change and you go from being a child to an adult. Your hormone levels will change and […]
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