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… disease. When you get vaccinated, you help protect others as well. Vaccines are very safe for you and your … Using Light Therapy Seasonal allergies Pollen, molds, dust mites and other allergens can cause fall seasonal allergies. …
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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, … alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, also … For more information about FASD, the use of alcohol and other drugs (substance use) during pregnancy or while …
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Your health this spring Last updated February 23, 2024 … Leg Injuries Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities Returning to Play After a Head Injury … is here. Pollen may trigger allergic reactions. These allergens may also cause asthma attacks. Learn about …
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… Wildfires and your health Last updated July 12, 2024 Download PDF: … or you may have to evacuate if a wildfire is close to your home. Preparing in advance for  wildfires  can help you keep … of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), other respiratory conditions or heart problems should be …
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Your health this summer Last updated July 5, 2024 Download … Easy ways to make food safer (HealthLinkBC File #59a) Home canning – how to avoid botulism (HealthLinkBC File #22) … File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick tips: Staying active in hot weather …
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… Flooding and your health Last updated May 8, 2024 Download PDF: Document … may be required to evacuate if flooding is close to your home. Learn what you can do before an emergency or disaster … Recovering after a flood Indoor Air Quality: Mould and Other Biological Contaminants (HealthLinkBC File #65b) … …
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Your health information Last updated February 26, 2024 There … are available in specific Health Authority regions, while others can be used by everyone in British Columbia, such as … younger. Health Gateway provides access to: Blood test and other lab test results Most types of diagnostic / medical …
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Your health this winter Last updated December 12, 2024 … a temporary place to sleep, eat and wash for anyone who is homeless or at risk of homelessness. Some shelters may offer … and emergency shelters can provide protection from Hypothermia and cold temperature exposure during extreme cold …
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… Lighten Up Your Holiday Recipes Last updated October 25, 2024 The … from. Here are some ideas for adding new healthful foods to your holiday table: Serve a new vegetable or fruit side … from Canada’s Food Guide. If you’re interested in modifying your classic holiday recipes to make them healthier, here …
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… Occupational asthma Environmental Allergy shots for asthma Controlling dust, dust mites and other allergens in your home Controlling pet …