4202 results found
Health topics
… Brain Aneurysm On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is a brain aneurysm? A brain (cerebral) aneurysm … disability. Management includes hospitalization, intensive care to relieve pressure in the brain and maintain breathing …
Health topics
… Measles (Rubeola) On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is measles (rubeola)? Measles is a very … (rubeola) treated? Measles usually gets better with home care. You can take medicine to lower your fever, if needed. …
Health topics
… Scabies On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is scabies? Scabies is a condition of very itchy … often left on overnight.) Children can usually return to daycare or school the day after the first treatment is …
Health topics
… Thalassemia On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is thalassemia? Thalassemia (say … excellent resource to help you and your family get the best care. Mild thalassemia, the most common form, does not need …
Health topics
… Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What are poison ivy, oak, and sumac? Poison ivy, oak, … Mild to moderate rash If you get a mild rash, you can take care of it at home. Here are some tips to help with itching: …
Health topics
… Acute Kidney Injury On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is acute kidney injury? Acute kidney injury … are already very ill and are in the hospital or intensive care (ICU). Heart or belly surgery or a bone marrow …
Health topics
… Heart Murmur On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is a heart murmur? A heart murmur is an extra … problems that run in families. What you can do is take good care of your heart by living a heart-healthy lifestyle. This …
HealthLinkBC files
… are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you know . …
Health topics
… have your child wear a lightweight infant bike helmet. Be careful where you ride. Do not ride with your child on busy … a tricycle until they are ready. A child doesn't have the basic coordination to ride it safely until about age 3. Make … a tricycle until they are ready. A child doesn't have the basic coordination to ride it safely until about age 3. Make …
Health topics
… Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. These doshas relate closely to the basic elements of nature and to specific functions of the … used with conventional medicine as a form of primary health care. Why It Is Used Some people use Ayurvedic practices to … Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. These doshas relate closely to the basic elements of nature and to specific functions of the …
