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… Grade 9 immunizations in B.C. Last updated June 22, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 50g Child Immunization Series … the recommended childhood vaccines that they are eligible for. For more information on the recommended childhood vaccines …
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… to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Don't have surgery. Use rest, … only a little relief if your symptoms are caused by other health problems, such as rheumatoid arthritis, …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview Related Information … that you get examinations more often just to check for refractive errors , such as nearsightedness or farsightedness. … footnote 2 Related Information Eye Care Specialists Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Vision …
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… Not Ready for Change? On this page: Overview Overview Maybe you're … Or maybe the timing is wrong, and you need to wait to plan for a change. Either way, there might be something here that … a change? Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers Last updated April 16, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 110b Child Nutrition Series … chewing or swallowing, they are at an even greater risk for choking. Talk to the child's parent or a health care …
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… Pasteurized and raw milk Last updated September 11, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 03 Download PDF Document English … is raw milk that has been heated to a specified temperature for a specified amount of time to kill pathogens that may be … dairy plant. Only vitamins A and D may be added to the milk for health benefits; no other additives or preservatives can …
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… Measles Last updated December 1, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 14b Download PDF Document English … and to others that need protection against measles. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #14a Measles, mumps, …
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… to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so … pain medicine, hormones, or surgery. This decision aid is for people who have decided to treat their uterine fibroids. … to normal activities, compared to surgery. You have other health problems , such as severe lung or liver disease, that …
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… Sinusitis On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to … and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Related Information Sinusitis is an inflammation of … Anything that causes the nose and sinuses to be inflamed for a long time can cause chronic sinusitis. This includes …
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… Decision Points for Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information … Decision Points are designed to guide you through key health decisions, combining medical information with your … Hyperthyroidism: Should I Use Antithyroid Medicine or Radioactive Iodine? Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use …