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… and spread.  It can present unique challenges when it comes to eating well and being physically active. … and recurrence Healthy eating advice is the same whether you want to lower your risk of getting cancer or are a … questions, and recipes (BC Cancer) Eating well when you have cancer (Canadian Cancer Society) Cancer and physical …
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… Controlling Dust, Dust Mites, and Other Allergens in Your Home On this page: Overview … allergens into your home. Use air conditioning so you don't have to open windows. This will help reduce the amount of … allergies do the cleaning. Consider wet-vacuum cleaning when possible. This can help remove allergens from carpeting …
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… (HealthLinkBC File #33) Immunize BC: Hepatitis A Protect Yourself From Hepatitis A When Travelling Hepatitis B You can get hepatitis B through … the blood of a person living with the illness. Some people have no symptoms or not realize they have the disease. …
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… some people but not for others. Spinal manipulation is safe when done by a trained health professional. Afterward, some … feel tired or sore. But serious problems are very rare. If you have tight muscles or muscles that spasm, your health care …
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… can be smoked, snorted, swallowed, or injected. When it is smoked or injected, the person feels an intense … by mouth, the person feels happy (euphoric) but does not have the intense rush obtained from smoking or injecting the … changes Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: …
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… Gestational Diabetes: Giving Yourself Insulin Shots Actionset Overview If you have gestational diabetes and you have not been able to keep … an alcohol swab. Check the insulin bottle or cartridge. When you use an insulin bottle for the first time, write the …
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… And all need to know the importance of getting medical help when a player has a head injury. The decision about when a … athlete can be considered symptom-free. Children and teens have longer recovery times. So they may have to wait longer … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… tips for children's dental care. Use a soft cloth to clean your baby's gums. Start a few days after birth, and do this … how to brush the right way. A good teaching method is to have your child brush his or teeth in the morning and youyour child needs, and steer your child in that direction. When choosing a toothpaste, stay clear of tartar-cleaning …
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… Skin Cancer: Protecting Your Skin Actionset Overview Excessive exposure to the sun … frequent skin self-examinations . Finding out whether you have an increased risk for melanoma and other skin cancers. … check your skin regularly may help find skin cancer early when it can be more easily treated. Protect your skin Stay …
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… it starts or prevent more headaches from occurring. If you don't get headaches often, you may only need to take … cycle. The choice of medicine may depend on the time of day when your headaches tend to occur. Some people may need a … or hydromorphone, to treat cluster headaches. They can have harmful side effects. To stop a cluster headache …