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… Results Lab results from a biopsy may take several days to get back. Endometrial biopsy Normal: No abnormal cells or … Results Lab results from a biopsy may take several days to get back. Endometrial biopsy Normal: No abnormal cells or …
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… unless you follow steps to prevent it. The tendency to get fungal skin infections or to have them return after … unless you follow steps to prevent it. The tendency to get fungal skin infections or to have them return after …
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… are often found in the environment, particularly in soil, vegetation, and the feces of animals. Listeriosis is most … those with weakened immune systems are at increased risk of getting a serious illness. What are the symptoms? … salmon) Keep the fridge at or below 4°C (40°F) Wash raw vegetables before eating Keep uncooked meats separate from …
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… health nurse, pharmacist or HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 about getting help. The Alcohol and Drug Information and Referral …
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… as well. That’s why the goal is to keep moms and babies together for at least the first hour - until the baby has … mother is unwell, but it's important to bring them back together as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring … in In most hospitals, mothers and babies are cared for together in the same room by the same nurse each shift. Babies …
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… print resources. Through our programs and services, you can get the information you need to make decisions for yourself … the year. Our products and services HealthLink BC brought together some of British Columbia's most trusted and …
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… the Mediterranean Sea. It emphasizes eating fish, fruits, vegetables, beans, high-fibre breads, whole grains, nuts, and … on the heart. Most other heart-healthy diets recommend getting less than 35% of your calories from fat. But in the … Mediterranean diet. Eat a variety of fruits and vegetables each day. Healthy choices include grapes, …
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… moving for about 6 weeks, until you can start exercises to get your strength back. Most people have returned to all … moving for about 6 weeks, until you can start exercises to get your strength back. Most people have returned to all …
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… the donation For 4 or 5 days before you donate, you will get shots to help your bone marrow make and send more stem … the donation For 4 or 5 days before you donate, you will get shots to help your bone marrow make and send more stem …
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… attacks hair follicles. This type of hair loss begins to get worse when hair follicles enter the rest (telogen) phase … attacks hair follicles. This type of hair loss begins to get worse when hair follicles enter the rest (telogen) phase …