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… diagnosed with cataract(s) Last updated July 8, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 126 Download PDF Document English … of the eye is usually clear for many years of life. When cataracts develop the lens becomes cloudy. Most people get cataracts with age and have them in both eyes. One eye may …
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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 24 Download PDF Document English … or hike in the wilderness, you should be aware of certain health risks. Prepare for the activity you are doing and …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68n Nutrition Series Download PDF … medications or have specific medical conditions, your health care provider may suggest you take more vitamin D. …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38b Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why is dental health during pregnancy important? It is important to take …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68e Nutrition Series Download PDF … and supplements. Talk to a dietitian, pharmacist, or your health care provider if you have questions about the right …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68h Nutrition Series Download PDF … and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep your gut healthy and prevent constipation. Soluble fibre can help: …
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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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… 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 … fats are liquid. Unsaturated fats are considered the healthiest type of dietary fat. Why is fat important? …
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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 …