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… 6. The vaccine has been shown to protect against various cancers caused by HPV. Your child may be offered other … HPV vaccine? The HPV vaccine provides protection against cancers and genital warts caused by 9 types of HPV. It … 7 types of HPV that cause about 90 percent of cervical cancers and several other cancers such as cancers of the …
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… risk? Exposure to radon over the long-term can cause lung cancer. About 16% of lung cancer deaths in Canada are due to indoor radon exposure. … www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/health-risks-safety/radiation/radon.html . Is there radon in B.C.? Yes, elevated …
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… more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #53a Young Children and Their …
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… more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC File #53b Elementary School Age …
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… by adding chemicals, using heat, using ultraviolet (UV) radiation, filtration or using a combination of these …
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… sunscreen Protect your children from UV rays (Ultraviolet Radiation). Wear sun protective clothing, seek shade and use …
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… 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m., when the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation is the weakest Avoid tiring work or exercise in …
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