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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 … if you feel dizzy, faint, have a rapid pulse, irregular heartbeat, stomach pain, or tingling in your feet and hands. …
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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 smoke and vapour Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30a Download PDF Document English … cause physical reactions. These reactions include increased heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood … coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer Emphysema Pregnant …
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… tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30b Download PDF Document English … may damage your lung function and increase your risk of heart disease and cancer. Most vapes contain nicotine and … Cancers of the throat, sinus and stomach Heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure Dental diseases, including …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. … Nathan to the hospital. The doctors said Nathan had a stroke, likely from having chickenpox 6 months earlier. …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin … can form in the body and block blood flow. This can cause heart attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious health …
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… and outdoor air pollution Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65e Download PDF Document English … impacts include: Worsening symptoms of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use such as emergency … health impacts include: Increased risk of developing heart and lung diseases, diabetes and dementia Adverse birth …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated … damage your arteries over time and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. Another term for high blood pressure is …
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… Heat-related illness Last updated June 6, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 35 Heat-related Series Download … and exhaustion. In severe cases, it can lead to heat stroke, also known as sunstroke. Heat stroke is a … urine production or urine that is very dark Increasing heart rate and rapid, shallow breathing Fever, particularly …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … illnesses: for example, osteoporosis, the effects of a stroke, Parkinson’s disease, arthritis, heart disease, incontinence or acute infection Changes in …