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… Health advice for travellers Last updated September 30, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 41a Travel Series Download PDF … you travel When planning your trip, think of ways to stay healthy while travelling. Visit a travel clinic at least 4 …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File number 66 Download PDF Document English … Document Vietnamese Why is immunization important for health care workers? Health care workers are at risk of …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27a Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are the health concerns of hot tub and pool use? Hot tubs and pools …
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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 72 Download PDF Document English … unpasteurized juice or cider may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local …
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… Another term for high blood pressure is hypertension. What dietary changes can help lower blood pressure? Healthy … on Alcohol and Health, no amount or kind of alcohol is good for your health. Alcohol increases the risk of many … your overall health. For more information: Healthy Eating Guidelines for Lower Sodium Eating: …
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… Lead in drinking water Last updated November 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49e Download PDF Document English … are responsible for providing drinking water that meets the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality for lead. … plumbing after delivery to a property. What are the guidelines for lead in drinking water? The Guidelines for …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last updated … are two main types: HDL (high density lipoprotein) or 'good' cholesterol LDL (low density lipoprotein) or 'bad' … fruits, whole grains and plant-based proteins What dietary changes can help lower LDL cholesterol? Choose foods …
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… Breastfeeding or chestfeeding Last updated July 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 70 Child Nutrition Series Download … to, until your baby is 2 years or older. Why is human milk good for my baby? Human milk is good for your baby because … foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding …
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… Nitrate in well water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 05a Download PDF Document English … in drinking water are a concern when levels are above the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality. The maximum … well. Who is most at risk? Nitrate levels above the guidelines are particularly a health concern for: Pregnant …
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… Arsenic in drinking water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 49c Download PDF Document English … arsenic can have serious short term and long-term health effects. How does arsenic get into drinking water? … for arsenic in drinking water. For more information on The Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality, see …
