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… 1 million British Columbians visit a chiropractor each year. For information on chiropractic health care, common … car accidents, sports injuries, poor posture, household chores and the stress of daily living may all cause …
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… for medical purposes has been legal in Canada for several years. Cannabis is also known as marijuana, pot or weed. The … for medical purposes has been legal in Canada for several years. The Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes …
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… updated July 12, 2024 Download PDF: Document English Every year in British Columbia there are hundreds or thousands of … infections, such as COVID-19, for children, infants, older adults, those who are pregnant, and those with chronic … 24 hours a day, 7 days of the week, every day of the year. Air quality Make sure to stay up-to-date on the …
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… of the airways. Early symptoms are similar to the common cold and include sneezing, runny nose, mild fever, and a mild … as pneumonia, seizures, brain damage or even death. Each year in Canada, 1 to 3 deaths occur due to pertussis, mostly …
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… until after they give birth. Everyone within the same household should be up to date on vaccinations to protect you and … offices, travel health clinics and pharmacies (for those 4 years of age and older). You can find a health unit near you on ImmunizeBC. …
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… of Lyme disease cases have been identified in the past 15 years. Many people with Lyme disease have not travelled …
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… as tobacco products. Tobacco and vapour products cannot be sold to minors or promoted publicly. They cannot be used in … . In B.C., the legal age to buy vaping products is 19 years of age. For more information about the laws and …
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… roughly 50 to 100 times more toxic than morphine. In recent years there have been reports that fentanyl produced in illicit laboratories is being sold on the streets. It is sometimes sold as Oxycontin®, heroin, or other substances. People may …
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… address, they are entitled to keep sending things to your old address and it will not be possible to keep you informed …