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Health topics
… special needs, such as carrying more than one baby, your healthcare provider may ask an obstetrician to get involved. … family doctor. You’ll also get information from a public health nurse about services available through the public … safe and be able to relax and focus on my labour? Am I in good health, without any medical problems in my pregnancy? …
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… caregivers and friends of people who use substances (HealthLinkBC File #102b) Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose (HealthLinkBC File #118) Understanding harm reduction: Substance use (HealthLink BC File #102a) Tobacco and nicotine products …
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… other can have very different radon levels. What are the health effects of radon exposure? Over time, exposure to … lung cancer. How can you test your home's radon levels? Health Canada recommends that all homes be tested for radon … tests available. Both measure radon levels in the air. But Health Canada only recommends the use of the long-term test. …
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… It can have a very big effect on your life, your work, your health, and the people you care about. Many pregnant women … Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) clinical guidelines for the management of major depressive disorder … Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) clinical guidelines for the management of major depressive disorder …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … immunizations/vaccinations. This medication may prevent a good response to certain live viral vaccines (such as … you about the best time to receive them so you get a good response. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or …
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… if this is a regularly scheduled appointment with your health professional. What questions or concerns do I want … fill in the following information. Condition or disease Health professional who diagnosed the condition What was the … tests (blood, urine, X-rays, or other tests) that this health professional did not order? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, …
HealthLinkBC files
… Childhood vaccines are safe Last updated January 1, 2016 HealthLink BC File number 50c Child Immunization Series … on time. The vaccines are free. Call your local public health unit or health care provider to make an appointment. Check what you …
HealthLinkBC files
… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and cancer-causing … when users don’t have access to nicotine Cardiovascular health: vaping can impact arteries and blood vessels, which …
Health topics
… care planning means that you plan ahead for your future health care. Even if you're healthy, it's important to make a plan in case the time … able to make decisions for yourself. If you have a serious health problem that is getting worse, making decisions now …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … better (such as stress reduction programs, exercise, and dietary changes). Lab and/or medical tests (such as … better (such as stress reduction programs, exercise, and dietary changes). Lab and/or medical tests (such as …
