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… Dietary Fats and Your Health Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … instead of saturated fats can help reduce your risk of heart disease. What are some food sources of fat? … healthy eating information, visit HealthLinkBC File #68a Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol . …
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… Immunization for health care workers in B.C. Last updated March 1, 2013 … Babies may be born with damage to their sight, hearing, heart and brain. Rubella outbreaks in health care facilities … disorders, weakened immune systems or other chronic medical conditions. Influenza immunization of health care workers …
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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File … Unpasteurized apple and orange juices have been linked to illnesses and outbreaks for over 100 years. Most of these … E.coli , Salmonella, hepatitis A and Cryptosporidium . Illnesses have been linked to fairs, farms/petting zoos and …
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… Residential hot tubs and pools: Health and safety tips Last updated June 6, 2024 HealthLink … in hot water for a long time can cause severe heat-related illnesses, such as nausea, dizziness or fainting, and even … if you feel dizzy, faint, have a rapid pulse, irregular heartbeat, stomach pain, or tingling in your feet and hands. …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … Nathan to the hospital. The doctors said Nathan had a stroke, likely from having chickenpox 6 months earlier. … People with diseases such as cancer or other medical conditions Vaccines help protect all parts of your child’s …
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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 … smoke is harmful to children with existing chronic lung conditions and asthma because it makes the health conditions …
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… Healthy eating guidelines for people taking warfarin … leafy vegetables are rich in vitamin K. Some diseases and conditions can cause the blood to clot too much. When this … can form in the body and block blood flow. This can cause heart attack, stroke, deep vein thrombosis and other serious …
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… polysaccharide vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 62b Download PDF Document English … free for anyone 2 years of age and older with the following conditions: No spleen, or a spleen that is not working … chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet cell or solid organ …
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… conjugate (PCV 13) vaccine Last updated September 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 62a Download PDF Document English … 6 months of age if they have any of the following medical conditions: No spleen, or a spleen that is not working … chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet cell or solid organ …
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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 …