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… Iron and Your Health Last updated February 21, 2025 HealthLink BC File number 68c Nutrition Series Download PDF … especially important for babies and children. It supports healthy growth, brain development, and immune function. Most …
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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68f Nutrition Series Download PDF … of saturated fat include red meats, full-fat milk and milk products (e.g. cream, cheese and butter), lard, shortening, …
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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 … other dangers, including keeping bathers informed of all risks. Bather load All hot tubs and pools are designed for a …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … tobacco product. Consuming tobacco in any form poses health risks. Electronic cigarettes (also called vapes or … on tobacco products, visit HealthLinkBC File #30b Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products . Will vaping help …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … specifically to the use of nicotine products. What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several … important that those who do not currently use commercial tobacco avoid the use of vapes. Is vaping safer than …
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… Nitrate in well water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 05a Download PDF Document English … chronic heart, lung or blood conditions What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? Exposure to high levels of … by NSF International to effectively reduce nitrate Use an alternative drinking water source, e.g., bottled water Use …
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… of people who use substances Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 102b Download PDF Document English … second-hand tobacco smoke and vapour HealthLinkBC File #30b Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products HealthLinkBC Files …
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… Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65f Download PDF Document English … The AQHI also provides advice on how to minimize health risks. To check the current and AQHI forecast, visit BC Air … docks Reduce indoor sources of sulphur dioxide, including tobacco smoke, gas stoves and matches If you have medical …
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… Indoor air quality Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65a Download PDF Document English … car exhaust from an attached garage, wood heaters and tobacco smoke. Smoke from wildfires can affect indoor air … replacing fuel-burning appliances with electric alternatives (for combustion by-products) and using low-VOC …