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… Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) …
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… further reduce the risk of passing the virus to your baby. Breastfeeding or chestfeeding is safe for your baby if your … kissing Using the same dishes or cutlery or sharing meals Breastfeeding or chestfeeding, unless the nipples are … called cirrhosis. Cirrhosis can lead to liver failure and cancer in a small number of people. Talk to your health care …
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… including permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you … Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Hepatitis B virus is spread from …
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… central nervous system. Some VOCs are suspected of causing cancer and some have been shown to cause cancer in humans. Most people are not affected by short-term …
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… diseases such as: Asbestosis (scarring of the lungs) Lung cancer Mesothelioma (a rare form of cancer of the lining of the body cavity) What are the risk …
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… identified Have a history of MIS-C (a rare multi-system inflammatory syndrome) following COVID-19 Have symptoms of …
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… illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral cancer, and emphysema Improve your finances by saving the … by half. 10 years after quitting, your risk of lung cancer decreases by half. After 15 years smoke-free, your … vaping exposes you to lower amounts of toxic and cancer-causing chemicals. This does not mean that vaping is …
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… heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have inflammatory bowel disease What is traveller’s diarrhea? … in children under 12. Infants should continue to receive breastmilk or formula in addition to ORS. Food Children and …
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… Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. This is why getting protection … see HealthLinkBC File #25a Hepatitis B Vaccine . Can I breastfeed my baby if I have hepatitis B? Yes, you can breastfeed. Hepatitis B cannot be spread by breastfeeding …
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… or decades can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, including: Skin Lung Kidney Bladder Liver The risk of cancer is the reason for developing the Canadian guideline …