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… Health Risks in the Wilderness Last updated July 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 24 Download PDF Document English … in the wilderness, you should be aware of certain health risks. Prepare for the activity you are doing and where you …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral cancer, and …
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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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… tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30b Download PDF Document English … is a loose-leaf tobacco that is burned in a traditional smoking pipe Bidis. These are hand-rolled cigarettes of … may damage your lung function and increase your risk of heart disease and cancer. Most vapes contain nicotine and …
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… tobacco smoke and vapour Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30a Download PDF Document English … also includes the smoke or vapour exhaled by the person smoking or vaping. This smoke or vapour is harmful to the … cause physical reactions. These reactions include increased heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood …
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… Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol Last … can block blood vessels over time and lead to a heart attack or stroke. To help lower LDL, follow a Portfolio … and maintain your best weight Be physically active Quit smoking Get enough sleep According to Canada's Guidance on …
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… Pregnancy and dental health Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 38b Download PDF Document English … the risk for other health conditions (e.g., diabetes and heart disease) Poor dental health may affect the general …
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… Fibre and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68h Nutrition Series Download PDF … high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68n Nutrition Series Download PDF … 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… Calcium and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68e Nutrition Series Download PDF … for children under 2 years of age Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
