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… Gonorrhea Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08a Sexually Transmitted … To find out if you have gonorrhea, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … throat but, does not usually cause symptoms. Symptoms may appear 2 to 7 days after being exposed to the bacteria. What …
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… Chlamydia Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08l Sexually Transmitted … tubes. To find out if you have chlamydia, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it … throat but does not usually cause symptoms. Symptoms may appear 2 to 3 weeks after exposure to the bacteria. …
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Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin … conditions can cause the blood to clot too much. When this happens, blood clots can form in the body and block blood … attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious health problems. If your blood clots too much, your doctor …
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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a Download PDF Document English … (for biological contaminants), replacing fuel-burning appliances with electric alternatives (for combustion … instructions for fuel burning appliances. Install, service and repair them according to the manufacturer’s …
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… Pubic lice Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08h Sexually Transmitted … use shampoos or lotions to treat them. Instead, carefully apply occlusive ophthalmic ointment (e.g., Lacri-Lube® or … eyes. For more information about treatment, speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be …
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… infection and genital warts Last updated November 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 101a Sexually Transmitted … infection at the same time. For an accurate diagnosis, a health care provider should check all suspicious bumps and … these types of cancers, cervical cancer is the most common. Approximately 200 women develop cervical cancer every year …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 61a Download PDF Document English … Vietnamese Pets make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they can become … their feces, urine, saliva or food. While disease does not happen very often, and is usually mild, severe disease can …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … milk is good for your baby because it: Is the safest and healthiest food for babies Is easy for your baby to digest … times close together is called cluster feeding. This often happens in the first few days and during growth spurts. By …
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… gender differences Last updated February 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93c Elder Abuse Prevention Series … and neglect in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different … and neglect, or to get help, call or visit the following services: Seniors Abuse and Information Line (SAIL), hosted …