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… Travel immunizations for adults Last updated April 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 41c Travel Series Download PDF … make sure to discuss your travel plans with a public health unit, a travel clinic or your health care provider at least 6 to 8 weeks before you …
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… lungs. The risk may be higher if you smoke or have certain health problems. Talk to your doctor about your risks before … each day. Implant must be inserted and removed by a trained health professional. Implant may cause headaches. Shot may … devices (IUDs) These advantages and disadvantages apply to both hormonal and non-hormonal IUDs. Pros and cons …
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… liver damage. Exercise can improve your stamina and overall health. You may also need medicines and other treatments to help you breathe easier and stay as healthy and strong as you can. The only treatment available … or liver disease. You want to take steps to protect your health if you find out you have the condition. You would be …
Medications
… does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual … advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this …
Medications
… does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual … advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this …
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… symptoms. And if they are not treated, they can lead to health problems. Testing and treatment are important to help protect the health of you and your partner(s). STIs caused by bacteria … Herpes Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) Gonorrhea Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early HIV (Human …
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… (say "hy-per-bil-ih-roo-bih-NEE-mee-uh"). Jaundice usually appears in the first 5 days of life. Babies born in Canada … do a physical examination and ask you questions about your health and your baby's health. For example, the doctor might ask if you and your …
Medical tests
… and over-the-counter medicines you take, including natural health products. How It Is Done Blood test A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, … doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the normal …
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… bronchial tubes) are inflamed and irritated. When this happens, the bronchial tubes swell and produce mucus. This … comes on quickly and gets better after 2 to 3 weeks. Most healthy people who get acute bronchitis get better without … in older adults and children and in people who have other health problems such as asthma or COPD . Complications can …
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… trying different strategies and getting help from a mental health professional. Holding on to negative emotions for … your daily life. Over time, it can affect your long-term health too. But there are ways to let go of negative … if you look closely, you're actually more frustrated or disappointed than anything. Being able to identify emotions …