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… Handling respiratory illnesses Last updated April 22, 2024 Download PDF: Document … health centres. On this page: How can I prevent respiratory illnesses? Making a decision to seek care Common lung disease and respiratory conditions How can I prevent respiratory illnesses? …
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… (COPD) Oxygen therapy: Using oxygen at home Pulmonary rehabilitation Travelling with oxygen COPD flare-up action … more about being active with COPD, visit: Persons with lung conditions COPD: Using exercise to feel better Learn more about being active when …
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… or guidance, call 8-1-1 to speak with a qualified exercise professional or email Physical Activity Services . Understanding health risks during fall Respiratory illnesses Several respiratory viruses are causing illness in … information on vaccines, visit the Handling respiratory illnesses page. Cold weather Learn what you can do to make …
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… summer. This is because hot and humid weather can create conditions for bacteria to grow and thrive. People can … other activities Quick tips: Staying active in hot weather Exercise and air quality: Staying active during BC’s wildfire season For physical activity or exercise advice, you can call 8-1-1 to speak with a …
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… heat can be harmful to your health and cause heat-related illnesses. Learn more about heat-related illnesses and get tips on how to stay cool when it is hot … or an extreme heat emergency. A heat warning happens when conditions are very hot and there is a moderate risk to …
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… alerts to help the public stay informed about hazardous conditions. Stay updated by visiting the Government of … shelter information website. Featured topics Common illnesses and injuries during winter Cold and flu, and some other conditions and illnesses are more common or worse during the winter months. …
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… during pregnancy Asthma: Educating yourself and your child Exercise-induced asthma Occupational asthma Environmental …
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… on chiropractic health care, common spine and spine related conditions, and what to expect from your family … related to your muscles, joints, nerves and spine. Common conditions that are treated include low back pain, neck … doctors can also provide advice on nutrition and exercise to support recovery and promote prevention. Over 80 …
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… work? For emergency planning if you have specific health conditions, see: BC Children’s Hospital: Diabetes Emergency … adults, those who are pregnant, and those with chronic illnesses. It is recommended to seek medical attention … a registered nurse , registered dietitian , qualified exercise professional or a pharmacist . Prescription …
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… symptoms of influenza can be similar to other respiratory illnesses including the common cold and COVID-19. If you are … to help prevent the spread of the flu or other respiratory illnesses. Avoid close contact with other people until you … seniors 65 years and older, and people with certain medical conditions) and those able to transmit or spread influenza …
