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… damage your lung function and increase your risk of heart disease and cancer. Most vapes contain nicotine and are as … health risks, including: Various cancers Pulmonary heart disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Even if users do not inhale, they are still exposed …
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… and can include: Legionella which can cause Legionnaires’ disease (can be fatal) Pseudomonas which can cause a number … and properly disinfected to prevent the spread of germs and disease. To make sure the water is clean and safe, maintain …
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… as increased coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer Emphysema … smoke is harmful to children with existing chronic lung conditions and asthma because it makes the health conditions worse What about vaping? Research has found that …
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… disorders: Endocrine disorders are the most common group of conditions found through a newborn blood spot screening …
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… the most commonly reported bacterial enteric (intestinal) disease in B.C. What are the symptoms of a Campylobacter …
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… foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep … feeding (any age) / 29 g g = gram People with intestinal diseases may not be able to eat large amounts of fibre, or …
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… suppliers of radon testing devices, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control … radon@northernhealth.ca Donna Schmidt Memorial Lung Cancer Prevention Society – Call 250-365-0344, ext. 227 or email … Action on Radon https://takeactiononradon.ca BC Centre for Disease Control, Environmental Health Services …
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… exhaustion, skin cancers, cataracts and other eye diseases. During the warm summer months, a child’s sensitive …