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… Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65f Download PDF Document English … other parts of the body. Particles can worsen existing heart and respiratory diseases, including emphysema and … If you have medical conditions, such as asthma, COPD or heart disease, follow a management plan developed with your …
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… constipation with diet: adults Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 68l Nutrition Series Download PDF … as codeine), antispasmodics, diuretics, tranquilizers, some heart medications Use of supplements such as iron and … File #68h Fibre and Your Health. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… Head lice Last updated September 9, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 06 Download PDF Document English … comb. You must check the entire head After each stroke, wipe the comb on a paper towel and check for lice … or nursing people or other individuals. Speak to your health care provider or pharmacist to find out which is best …
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… Combustion by-products Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65c Download PDF Document English … dizziness, impaired vision and confusion If you have heart disease, it may cause chest pain High levels of carbon … or damage to lung tissue May cause inflammation, leading to heart problems Some combustion particles may contain …
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… Treating opioid overdose Last updated November 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number 118 Download PDF Document English … find a BCTHN distribution site near you, visit Toward the Heart https://towardtheheart.com/site-finder For more information For more …
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… Nitrate in well water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 05a Download PDF Document English … in cured meats. Both nitrate and nitrite can be a health hazard when consumed at concentrations above health … with weakened immune systems Individuals with chronic heart, lung or blood conditions What are the health risks of …
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… about influenza (the flu) Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12b Influenza (Flu) Series … infants and very young children, people who have lung or heart diseases, certain chronic health conditions or weakened immune systems are at much …
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… Traveller's diarrhea Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41e Travel Series Download PDF … Document Vietnamese Traveller’s diarrhea is a common health concern affecting travellers to tropical countries. … immune system Have chronic renal failure Have congestive heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral cancer, and … one year of quitting, your risk of having a smoking-related heart attack decreases by half. 10 years after quitting, …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and cancer-causing … can impact arteries and blood vessels, which can increase heart rate and blood pressure Respiratory health: vaping can …
