Search Results

5206 results found
HealthLinkBC files
… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is radon? Radon is a colourless, odourless radioactive … and window casements. How does radon affect my health and what is my risk? Exposure to radon over the long-term can … that are placed in the home for 3 months or longer, ideally during the fall or winter (6 to 12 months is recommended). …
Health topics
… Tear On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … when you ice your knee or anytime you sit or lie down during the next 3 days. Try to keep your leg above the level … when you ice your knee or anytime you sit or lie down during the next 3 days. Try to keep your leg above the level …
Health topics
… such as thallium or arsenic poisoning. A big change in what you eat. You may not be getting enough nutrients from … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment … may be causing the bald spot. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
Health topics
… to a very small number of people with heart failure. What happens to the heart? High-output heart failure occurs … These conditions include anemia , hyperthyroidism , and pregnancy. Although the causes of high-output heart failure … These conditions include anemia , hyperthyroidism , and pregnancy. Although the causes of high-output heart failure …
Health topics
… soap and water when you are finished. Symptoms to watch for during home treatment Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may … symptoms. You are losing weight. You do not get better as expected. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older … soap and water when you are finished. Symptoms to watch for during home treatment Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may …
Health topics
… Overview When you swallow food, liquid, or an object, what is swallowed passes from your mouth through your … loss of consciousness Did the loss of consciousness occur during the past 24 hours? Yes Loss of consciousness in past … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment …
Health topics
… Obesity On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk What Happens Examinations and Tests … Tips for staying with your plan Be ready. Choose to start during a time when there are few events like holidays, … Tips for staying with your plan Be ready. Choose to start during a time when there are few events like holidays, …
HealthLinkBC files
… to prepare and store it safely to protect your baby.   What are the different types of infant formula? There are 3 … for no more than 15 minutes. Shake the bottle a few times during warming. Do not get tap water on the nipple or ring. … formula could burn your baby’s mouth. Do not reheat formula during a feed. Do not refrigerate a partly used bottle. How …
Health topics
… Lymphoma On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call … Sleep Problems Cancer Support: Managing Stress Eating Well During Cancer Treatment Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment … Sleep Problems Cancer Support: Managing Stress Eating Well During Cancer Treatment Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment …
Health topics
… (OCD) On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … help you deal with relationships that have become strained during your condition. Learn more Anxiety: Stop Negative … help you deal with relationships that have become strained during your condition. Learn more Anxiety: Stop Negative …