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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Eating well and being active can help you stay healthy and strong as you age. Eating a … conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes Healthy eating is about the foods you eat and more. … drink enough fluid to keep your bowel movements soft. A type of fibre called soluble fibre can help manage blood …
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… PDF Document English Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. … 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19. The vaccines cause your body to produce antibodies that will help protect you … and those with certain chronic health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease or lung disease. For some people, …
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… Document Vietnamese Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. … is approved by Health Canada and is provided free. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. In early … tetanus, pertussis, polio, haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine HealthLinkBC File #18c …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. … pertussis, hepatitis b, polio, and haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine HealthLinkBC File #15b …
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… Spanish Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be protected from many diseases over a lifetime. … tetanus, pertussis, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #105 …
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… influenza (flu) vaccine . The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. In B.C., influenza vaccines are usually available beginning in October. For your best protection, get immunized as soon as possible. You … Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer, anemia or weakened immune system Those …
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… is a very rare, degenerative and fatal brain disease that can occur in people. The disease damages brain cells and the … of vCJD to develop from the time of being infected. vCJD can occur at any age, but the disease is most common in … symptoms occur. How is vCJD treated? There is currently no cure for vCJD. Treatment involves supporting the patient …
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… (energy drinks) are advertised as being able to boost your energy and make you feel more alert. Common brands … This despite warnings on the label and guidance from the Canadian Pediatric Society against their use. Parents and … punch, strawberry and blueberry. Health Canada limits the types and amounts of many of these ingredients through …
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… primary, secondary, early latent and late latent. How can I get syphilis? You can get syphilis from close contact or sexual contact with …
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… is a serious illness caused by the measles virus. It can cause encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain, which can lead to seizures, deafness, or brain damage. One out of … can survive in small droplets in the air for several hours. You can become infected when you breathe in these droplets …
