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… products. What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and … evidence. Compared to cigarettes, a person is exposed to lower amounts of toxic and cancer-causing chemicals when … it’s important to stop using commercial tobacco altogether. Steps to quitting vaping Understand your vaping habits …
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… of GAS infections? Strep throat starts suddenly with a high fever, headache, swollen red throat and tonsils, … bites or patches of eczema. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #81 Impetigo . Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) … body tissue or limb. The original site of infection on your body may be a minor wound or injury such as a small …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … B and polio. For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #105 Diphtheria, Tetanus, …
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… infected humans. Some of these diseases can be passed from your pet to you. What diseases can I catch from my pet? Pets … information on diseases that these animals can spread, see HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting Zoo and Open Farm Visits . … For more information, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #07 Rabies HealthLinkBC File #10 …
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… and allergic symptoms. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor air quality: Mould and other … Indoor air quality: Combustion by-products Wildfires and your health (health feature) HealthLinkBC File #30a The … the building’s foundation from surrounding soil. Over time, high levels of inhaled radon gas may lead to lung cancer. …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … Reye Syndrome. For more information on Reye Syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye Syndrome . It is important to … rubella and varicella, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … vaccine. For more information about the MMRV vaccine, see HealthLinkBC File #14e Measles, mumps, rubella, and … rubella and varicella, see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #14b Measles HealthLinkBC File #14c …
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… is important to inform your health care provider. There are steps that can be taken to help prevent the virus being … weakened immune system (e.g., chemotherapy, HIV) A healthy lifestyle, such as a good diet, getting enough sleep and … and how you can reduce your chance of getting an STI see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing sexually transmitted …
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… For more information on particulate matter, please visit HealthLinkBC File #65e Particulate matter and outdoor air … reacts with other compounds in the air can also affect your health. These particles penetrate deeply into the … are high, stay indoors with the doors and windows closed to lower the rate of sulphur dioxide coming inside Try to …
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… lentils, meat, tofu, fish, poultry, nuts and seeds, eggs, lower fat milk, yogurt, cheese and fortified soy beverage. … BC File #68e Calcium and Your Health https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/healthlinkbc-files/sources-calcium HealthLinkBC File #68f Dietary Fats …