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… is vaping? Youth and vaping Laws and regulations on the use of vapour products in British Columbia Vaping-related … be consumed in combination with nicotine, alcohol, other drugs or health products. This can increase impairment and … use in British Columbia, HealthLinkBC.ca . Talking with your teen about vaping, Government of Canada, (PDF, 413KB) …
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… Crying, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … and caregivers become better over time at knowing the cause of a young child's cry. A young child will often have … , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … or sanded into dust. Low levels of exposure to lead can cause health effects such as learning disabilities and …
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… Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … ). The immune system normally protects the body from viruses and bacteria by producing antibodies to fight them. In … be an insect, a certain food, or a type of medicine or drug. Yes Reexposed to substance that caused past severe …
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… flare-up action plan Immunizations Living with COPD For your information Understanding COPD Chronic obstructive lung … the lungs, getting worse over time. The disease can cause persistent coughing, infections, fatigue and shortness … products and specific smoking cessation prescription drugs. For more information about the program, visit the BC …
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… Health Tools How It Spreads What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … This is called acute hepatitis B. Sometimes the virus causes a long-term infection, called chronic hepatitis B. Over … during sexual contact. When people share needles to inject drugs. When an infected person shares items that may have …
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… Fibrosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … for good. Do not vape. Avoid alcohol, cannabis, and other drugs. They can make it harder for you to manage your care. …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … be removed if they get irritated, bleed, or bother you. Causes of skin changes Causes of skin changes may include: … , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You …
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… Embolism On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … If symptoms are severe and life-threatening, "clot-busting" drugs may be used. They can dissolve clots fast. Another …
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… Neck Pain On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … is neck pain? Neck pain is pain that can occur anywhere in your neck, from the bottom of your head to the top of your … Therapy for Neck Pain Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Self-Care Use heat or ice There is no strong …
