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… Unpasteurized fruit/vegetable juices and ciders: A potential health risk Last updated August 21, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 72 Download PDF Document English … unpasteurized juice or cider may have made you ill, see a health care provider immediately and notify your local …
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… Manganese in drinking water Last updated April 30, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 49g Download PDF Document English … problem? A small amount of manganese is essential for human health. However, new Health Canada research shows drinking … no taste. It can also stain laundry. What are the health concerns from drinking water with too much manganese? …
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… and pools: Safe water quality Last updated August 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 27b Download PDF Document English … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Health concerns of hot tubs and pools Hot tubs and pools can … make sure a disinfectant residual is present in the pool. Special care should be taken with ozone because it can cause …
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… Lead in drinking water Last updated November 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 49e Download PDF Document English … periods. For more information about the guidelines, visit Health Canada – Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water … . What are the health concerns? According to Health Canada, even ingesting a low …
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… defoliators in B.C.’s forests Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90b Download PDF Document English … damage, there are a few species that can be harmful to the health and productivity of forests. The goal of the B.C. … can be removed by washing with water. Are there any health concerns? Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency …
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… Spongy moth spraying Last updated August 28, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 90a Download PDF Document English … Forests website: www.gov.bc.ca/spongymoth . Are there any health concerns? Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency …
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… Combustion by-products Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65c Download PDF Document English … exhaust coming in through a garage. What are some health concerns of combustion by-products? Carbon monoxide (CO): … fireplace. Do not let a fire within a wood heater smolder, especially just before opening the firebox Change your …
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… Sulphur dioxide (SO2) Last updated December 12, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65f Download PDF Document English … air pollution can get trapped in mountain valleys, especially when temperatures are cooler The amount of common … to higher levels of sulphur dioxide. What are the health concerns when sulphur dioxide levels are high outside? …
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… organic compounds (VOCs) Last updated December 13, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 65d Download PDF Document English … at high levels can impact both indoor air quality and human health. Where do VOCs come from? Many products commonly … tend to decrease as the product ages. What are some health concerns caused by VOCs? The health effects caused by VOCs …
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Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis Last updated November … or a registered dietitian about your diet. Is there a special diet for chronic hepatitis? No. Try to eat as well … or as a spread) Limit candy, chips, donuts, pop, sweetened specialty coffee and tea, energy drinks and sports drinks. …