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… zoo and open farm visits Last updated January 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 61b Download PDF Document English … after visiting a petting zoo or open farm, see your health care provider right away. Who is most at risk of … Animals carry many types of harmful germs even if they appear healthy. You can get sick if you come into contact …
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… Myths and facts Last updated September 16, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 12c Influenza (Flu) Series … vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. The influenza … influenza vaccine or any part of the vaccine, talk to your health care provider. You may need to be tested for …
Healthy eating
Healthy eating guidelines for food safety during pregnancy … general food safety recommendations helps you have a healthy pregnancy. Use the information in this fact sheet to … you choose foods that will keep you and your baby safe and healthy. Steps you can take General food safety …
Health topics
… had male breast cancer. It's rare. But when this cancer happens in your family, it adds to your risk. Having an … risk is can help you make important decisions about your health. Some people decide to take extra steps to prevent … and counselling are often covered by provincial and private health plans. But check with your health plan to find out …
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… forms cost much more than ready-made forms. Your provincial health plan or private health insurance may not cover this extra cost. Your local … breast forms. Check to see if your provincial or private health insurance will cover the cost of a prosthesis and …
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… are present at birth (congenital clubfoot). Clubfoot can happen in one foot or in both feet. In almost half of … increase. Clubfoot present at birth can point to further health problems because clubfoot can be linked with other … it's important that the infant be screened for other health conditions. Clubfoot can also be the result of …
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… angina, along with taking medicines and having a heart-healthy lifestyle. Take medicines and have a heart-healthy lifestyle to treat stable angina. This is called … This means you can usually predict when your symptoms will happen. Have already tried medicines for angina symptoms. …
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 …
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 …