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… Handling respiratory illnesses Last updated April 22, 2024 Download PDF: Document … a decision to seek care Common lung disease and respiratory conditions How can I prevent respiratory illnesses? … a mask in crowded public spaces, and cough and sneeze into your elbow Cleaning your hands regularly Avoid touching your …
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… . Understanding health risks during fall Respiratory illnesses Several respiratory viruses are causing illness in … Seasonal Affective Disorder: Using Light Therapy Seasonal allergies Pollen, molds, dust mites and other allergens can cause fall seasonal …
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… causing swelling and inflammation of the airways. Seasonal allergies may exacerbate or trigger asthma attacks. Asthma … 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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… 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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… work? For emergency planning if you have specific health conditions, see: BC Children’s Hospital: Diabetes Emergency … of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), other respiratory conditions or heart problems should be … adults, those who are pregnant, and those with chronic illnesses. It is recommended to seek medical attention …
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… Your health this summer Last updated July 5, 2024 Download … summer. This is because hot and humid weather can create conditions for bacteria to grow and thrive. People can … File #61b) Preventing children’s injuries from sports and other activities Quick tips: Staying active in hot weather …
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… alerts to help the public stay informed about hazardous conditions. Stay updated by visiting the Government of … and emergency shelters can provide protection from Hypothermia and cold temperature exposure during extreme cold … shelter information website. Featured topics Common illnesses and injuries during winter Cold and flu, and some …
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… Flooding and your health Last updated May 8, 2024 Download PDF: Document … prepared and plan an alternative route. For the latest road conditions, visit: http://www.drivebc.ca . Dealing with … Recovering after a flood Indoor Air Quality: Mould and Other Biological Contaminants (HealthLinkBC File #65b) … …
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… are available in specific Health Authority regions, while others can be used by everyone in British Columbia, such as … and midwives Certain appointment details and instructions Allergies and conditions Share access to your account Request access for a …
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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 …