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… Healthy snacks for adults Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File … snack Practice being mindful when you snack by removing distractions and paying attention to hunger and fullness cues. … stressed, emotional or tired Eat slowly and without distractions. Put electronics away and focus on enjoying your …
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… Group A streptococcal infections Last updated March 1, 2013 HealthLink BC File … infections result in TSS. It is more common in children, older adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic …
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… 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 08j Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … of yeast in the vagina. What causes vaginal yeast infections? Vaginal yeast infections can be caused by many factors, some of which …
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… is hepatitis B virus infection? There are very few new HBV infections each year due to B.C.’s routine infant, … adult immunization programs. Most chronic (long term) HBV infections occur in people who were born in countries with … learn how to prevent the spread of HBV. If infected, most adults will clear the virus within 6 months and recover …
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… parasite does not exist normally in B.C. or Canada. Most infections occur during travel to countries where this …
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… Managing constipation with diet: adults Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… Waterborne infections in British Columbia Last updated November 14, … cancer treatment Infants and young children Pregnant women Older adults People with a chronic disease People more sensitive …
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… How to take a temperature: Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … way to take a temperature is under the armpit. For children older than 2, temperatures can also be taken by ear or, if … first 3 months of life, babies are not always able to fight infections, so they need to be seen sooner than older babies …
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… the rash may not appear at all, or it may look different in adults Some people may only have pain in their joints, … feet or knees and no other symptoms. This is more common in adults, especially women. The joint pain usually lasts one … it is caused by a virus. Antibiotics only work against infections caused by bacteria. The following home treatment …
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… Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults Last updated March 1, 2020 HealthLink BC File number … the day. What nutrients are important as we age? As you get older, your body’s ability to use or absorb some nutrients … over the age of 70 have higher calcium needs than younger adults. High calcium foods include canned fish with bones, …
