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Zika Virus

… and treatment website ( www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/zika-virus.html ) to learn more. The U.S. … people. Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … and treatment website (www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/zika-virus.html) to learn more. The U.S. …
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Reducing Cancer Risk When You Are BRCA-Positive

… . Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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Hemochromatosis

… because hemochromatosis is not common. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) does not recommend genetic … Genetic Screening Citations U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for hemochromatosis. … & Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for hemochromatosis. …
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Your health during pregnancy

…   Estrogen test Prenatal genetic screening (Perinatal Services BC) Useful resources BC Women's Hospital + Health … prenatal care, including specialized prenatal diagnostic services and care for those who need more intensive …
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Primary care in your community

… community’s PCN. You can also search our list of all health services available throughout B.C. which includes services related to primary care, emergency care, mental …
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Planning to Be an Organ Donor Upon Death

… in donating organs or tissues, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage … what's required in your province, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage … in donating organs or tissues, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage …
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Physical Activity for Children and Teens

… . Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Canadian …
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Osteoporosis in Men

… The vitamin D recommendations vary by province. Refer to HealthLinkBC File #68e Food Sources of Calcium and Vitamin D … Testosterone Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: …
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Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery

… into your diet. Your doctor may advise you to work with a dietitian. This will help you learn how to get enough … vomit. Your doctor may recommend that you work with a dietitian to plan healthy meals that give you enough … into your diet. Your doctor may advise you to work with a dietitian. This will help you learn how to get enough …
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Healthy Eating Getting Support When Changing Your Eating Habits

… Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise … Diabetes Educator & Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian Thompson WG, et al. (2007). Treatment of obesity. … Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered Dietitian Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise …