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… she: Is overweight . Does not exercise much. Does not eat healthy foods. Has a family history of high cholesterol. Cholesterol tests for children and teens Your child's doctor may suggest a cholesterol test based on your child's age, family history, or a physical examination. …
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… help you avoid further complications and better manage of your symptoms. The main symptom of FM is pain that is felt in all parts of your body and lasts for at least three months. Over time, … person to person. If you have FM, you may also have other health conditions such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), …
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… for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51c Download PDF Document English … from person to person (TB disease in the lungs or throat), your health care provider may ask you to stay in home … . What does home isolation mean? Remain in your home and avoid contact with others Take your medicines …
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… hospice palliative care, it is important for you and your family to find out how your care will be paid for and what level of financial … your home may be covered by your provincial or territorial health care plan as part of a home care program. But the …
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… protein subunit vaccine Last updated October 10, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 124c Download PDF Document English … 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19. The vaccine causes your body to produce antibodies that will help protect you … immune system, you may need more than one dose depending on your immunization history. Getting all the recommended doses …
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… Overview Overview It's important for your child to have regularly scheduled checkups, often called health checkups or well-child visits, beginning shortly … lasting through the teen years. These appointments allow your doctor to keep a close eye on your child's general …
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… the following topics to learn more about asthma: Assessing your asthma knowledge Asthma and vocal cord problems Asthma … affects children but it should not keep them from living a healthy life. Learn more about how asthma impacts children: … children: Knowing how bad an attack is Asthma's impact on your child's life How asthma develops in children Treating …
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… medical procedures provided by first responders or other health care providers if their heart or lungs suddenly stop. … Resuscitation (No CPR) form provides you and your physician or nurse practitioner with a legal option to … it must be signed by a consenting adult, either you or your substitute decision maker, and your physician or nurse …
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… a chiropractor each year. For information on chiropractic health care, common spine and spine related conditions, and what to expect from your family chiropractor, visit British Columbia … without the use of drugs or surgery for problems related to your muscles, joints, nerves and spine. Common conditions …
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… and survivorship, and where to find support. Cancer and healthy eating Prevention and recurrence Healthy eating advice is the same whether you want to lower your risk of getting cancer or are a cancer survivor and … After a diagnosis Find out about eating well to support your health after a cancer diagnosis and during treatment: …