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… infection and genital warts Last updated November 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 101a Sexually Transmitted … found less often on the mouth or in the throat. Out of the more than 100 types of HPV, about 40 of these affect the … that occur in the genital area. It is possible to have more than 1 type of HPV infection at the same time. For an …
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… Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure Last updated … only need 1500 mg of sodium each day, but many eat much more than this. Aim to reduce your sodium intake to 2000 mg … or a lot of sodium. 5% DV or less is a little and 15% DV or more is a lot Flavour your food with fresh or dried herbs …
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… Trichomoniasis Last updated May 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08p Sexually Transmitted … File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for more information. What is the treatment? Trichomoniasis is … who will help you to decide if you or your partners need more treatment. Re-testing after treatment is not necessary …
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… Gonorrhea Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08a Sexually Transmitted … File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for more information. In men, complications may include an … who will help you to decide if you or your partners need more treatment. Because re-infection is common, a follow-up …
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… Chlamydia Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08l Sexually Transmitted … File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for more information. In men, complications may include an … who will help you to decide if you or your partners need more treatment. Because re-infection is common, a follow-up …
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… Cervicitis Last updated March 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08f Sexually Transmitted … the antibiotics, or speak to your health care provider for more information. How can I reduce my chance of getting a … chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you have, the higher your chances of getting …
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… Vaginal yeast infection Last updated December 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 08j Sexually Transmitted … chances of passing infections on to your partner(s). The more partners you have, the more likely you are to be exposed to STIs. Talk about …
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… of immunizing your child Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50b Child Immunization Series … from many diseases over a lifetime. Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other … A better immunization experience for your child (#50e) Grade 6 immunizations in B.C. (#50f) Grade 9 immunizations …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 78 Download PDF Document English … muscle weakness, poor balance and poor posture One or more chronic and acute illnesses: for example, osteoporosis, … The best indicator of a future fall is a past fall. The more someone falls, the more likely it is that they will …
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… Role of Pets in Human Disease Last updated September 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 61a Download PDF Document English … goats or pigs. These animals can also spread diseases. For more information on diseases that these animals can spread, … with their healthcare provider before getting a pet For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 …