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… Last updated June 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 01 Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … as possible. Check your entire body and clothing. Do not stop when you find one tick. There may be more. Make sure … skin. Reapply it as directed on the container. For more information about insect repellents and DEET, please visit …
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… Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … Vietnamese Why should I quit smoking? There are many reasons to quit smoking. For many people, these include: … work for you. The best chance for success is combining a form of quit aid, either NRT or medication, with coaching or …
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… Yersinia bacteria can also be spread to other foods when cutting boards or utensils are used to cut raw meat, … lose too much fluid through diarrhea and is one of the main reasons for hospitalization. What happens during an … infection and stop it from spreading to others. For more information For more information see the following …
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… 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 68b Nutrition Series Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … often high in sodium. If available, check the nutrition information and choose foods with less sodium Use less salt at … Follow the DASH diet DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. This kind of eating pattern: Is rich in …
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… Last updated October 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 107 Download PDF Document English Document Traditional Chinese … including sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). For more information on sleep related infant death, see HealthLinkBC … baby during sleep and do not use hats or toques indoors. Stop or reduce any substance use The use of certain drugs or …
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… Last updated October 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 74 Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … hand soap and water. Using an alcohol hand rub may help stop you from spreading VRE when touching surfaces with your … can also help reduce the spread of bacteria. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand …
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… Last updated August 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 109 Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … a health condition Is it safe to mix energy drinks with alcohol? No. Caffeine acts as a stimulant and masks the … is similar. Be sure to read the label carefully. For more information Health Canada: Sugary drinks …
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… Last updated January 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 61b Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … and make sure they wash their hands properly. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand … If you or your child are injured: Wash and bandage bites, cuts or scrapes Seek medical attention if the injury is …
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… Last updated June 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49d Download PDF Document English Document Chinese Document … or salt. Salt and water are the most common ingredients used to manufacture the chlorine used in your drinking … to drinking water to protect public health. For more information on water-borne infections, see HealthLinkBC File …
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… Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51a Download PDF Document English Document Arabic Document … TB bacteria into your lungs and your body's defences stop the bacteria from growing and making you sick. A person … whether the TB bacteria are sleeping or awake. For more information about TB skin testing, visit HealthLinkBC File …
