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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 … do not regulate temperature well and overheat too quickly. Physical hazards Pool and hot tub users are always at risk …
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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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… Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis Last updated November … provider or call 8-1-1 for more information. What about physical activity? Physical activity can improve appetite, decrease …
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… protein subunit vaccine Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124c Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the COVID-19 protein subunit … keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of the vaccine? Immunization is the best way to …
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… COVID-19 mRNA vaccines Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124a Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What are COVID-19 mRNA vaccines? The … keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of the vaccines? Immunization is the best way to …
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… Bed bugs Last updated September 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 95 Download PDF Document English … on clothing, backpacks, luggage and books. Are bed bugs a health concern? A bed bug bite typically causes a red bump … as anxiety and insomnia. If you are concerned about your physical or mental health symptoms, please consult your …
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… and neglect of older adults Last updated September 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93a Elder Abuse Prevention Series … Abuse and neglect in later life can affect an adult’s health, happiness, safety and financial security. Older … adults? Abuse and neglect can take many forms including physical, emotional, financial, sexual, spiritual or social. …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38d Download PDF Document English … The effects of FASD include problems with motor skills, physical health, learning, memory, attention, communication … your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your stress. Find healthy ways to relax and …
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… harm reduction: Substance use Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102a Download PDF Document English … What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, … receive enough funding for consistent service What are the benefits of harm reduction related to substance use? Harm …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … and preventable. Fear of falling is common, but restricting physical activity and movement to avoid falls can cause further …