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… tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30b Download PDF Document English … of tobacco products, they usually think of cigarettes. However, there are many tobacco and nicotine products sold … products? No. All tobacco and nicotine products carry health risks and are highly addictive. The best thing you …
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… Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38d Download PDF Document English … (FASD) is a lifelong disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals who were … HealthLinkBC File #38e Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder . How much alcohol is risky? There is no known safe amount of …
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… Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65f Download PDF Document English How is air quality determined? Air quality is determined by … Air quality is also reported in the form of the Air Quality Health Index (AQHI). The AQHI provides information about …
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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 … by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccines? The …
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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 … by Health Canada. For more information, visit Immunize BC: How vaccines work . Who should get the vaccine? The protein …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 61a Download PDF Document English … wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they can become infected with … Keep the litter box away from the kitchen and eating areas Remove feces from the litter box daily so that the parasite …
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… disease (C. gattii) Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 98 Download PDF Document English … symptoms especially for long periods of time, talk to your health care provider. Your health care provider can request tests if you show symptoms, but tests will not be performed just to see if …
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… Preventing neural tube defects Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 38c Download PDF Document English … nutrients added to them. Why is folate important for my health? Folate helps make healthy new cells. If you do not … babies to be stillborn or to have lifelong disabilities. How can I lower my baby's risk of being born with a neural …
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… Roseola Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 83 Download PDF Document English … nose, diarrhea, vomiting, and swollen glands in the neck. However, not all children have these symptoms. When should my child see a health care provider? You cannot be sure your child has …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted … by HIV. Having HIV does not mean that you have AIDS. How can I get HIV? HIV is found in body fluids, such as … HIV through casual contact, such as sharing food or drinks, insect bites, hugging or kissing. What are the symptoms of …