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Throat Culture

… For this test, you will gargle a small amount of salt water and then spit the fluid into a clean cup. This method … For this test, you will gargle a small amount of salt water and then spit the fluid into a clean cup. This method …

Testicular Scan

… after you use it, and wash your hands well with soap and water. The amount of radiation in the tracer is very small. … after you use it, and wash your hands well with soap and water. The amount of radiation in the tracer is very small. …

Autopsy

… signs of a contagious disease or one spread through food or water.) How To Prepare If an autopsy is required by law, the … signs of a contagious disease or one spread through food or water.) How To Prepare If an autopsy is required by law, the …

Physical Activity for Weight Loss

… may be easier and less painful. These include swimming, water aerobics, and cycling. For more information on … may be easier and less painful. These include swimming, water aerobics, and cycling. For more information on …

Scabies

… in the 3 days before treatment began. Use detergent in hot water (50ºC) and dry on the hot cycle. Items that cannot be …

Particulate matter and outdoor air pollution

… geographical features such as mountains or bodies of water. For example, air pollution can get trapped in … Air www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/environment/air-land-water/air Health Canada: Fine particulate matter …

Childhood vaccines are safe

… without getting the disease. Like healthy food and clean water, vaccines help keep your child healthy. All vaccines …

Special Health Concerns During Pregnancy

… in the future. Premature rupture of membranes When your water breaks, it typically means you're about to go into …

Radioactive Iodine Uptake Test

… after you use it, and wash your hands well with soap and water. The amount of radiation in the tracer is very small. … after you use it, and wash your hands well with soap and water. The amount of radiation in the tracer is very small. …

Skin Cancer Protecting Your Skin

… UVB radiation. Be careful when you are on sand, snow, or water, because these surfaces can reflect 85% of the sun's … UVB radiation. Be careful when you are on sand, snow, or water, because these surfaces can reflect 85% of the sun's …