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Medications
… at/near the application site by using products such as heating pads, electric blankets, hot tubs, heat lamps, or … (such as asthma, sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) kidney disease liver disease mental/mood … enlarged prostate) disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) gallbladder disease slow/fast/irregular heartbeat This drug …
Medical tests
… caused by: Dehydration , such as from diarrhea or vomiting. Eating a lot of salt. Kidney disease. An overactive parathyroid gland … caused by: Dehydration , such as from diarrhea or vomiting. Eating a lot of salt. Kidney disease. An overactive …
Health topics
… women. These problems include: Blood clots. Stroke. Heart disease. Breast cancer. Dementia. Risk varies based on when … in menopause. footnote 1 If you have a history of heart disease or breast cancer, your doctor will probably advise … women. These problems include: Blood clots. Stroke. Heart disease. Breast cancer. Dementia. Risk varies based on when …
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… as Imodium or Kaopectate Anti-Diarrheal. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. To prevent … be used to rehydrate. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor … as Imodium or Kaopectate Anti-Diarrheal. When you feel like eating again, start with small amounts of food. To prevent …
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… having at least four of the following symptoms: A change in eating patterns that causes either weight gain or weight … chance of having a baby with birth defects. But not treating depression can also cause problems during pregnancy … Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) clinical guidelines for the management of major depressive disorder …
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… "VAY-gun") diet is a type of vegetarian diet. Besides not eating meat, vegans don't eat food that comes from animals … Some people think it's wrong to use animals for food. Not eating meat is an important part of some religions. A vegan … than people who eat meat. Are less likely to die of heart disease. Have lower cholesterol levels. Are less likely to …
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… What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused by a virus that infects the liver . In time, … meals. Sometimes people with hepatitis C have a hard time eating. You may have no appetite, feel nauseated, or have … tastes than you're used to. Even if you don't feel like eating, it's very important to eat small meals throughout …
HealthLinkBC files
… contaminated by these bacteria. You can get yersiniosis by eating food or drinking water contaminated with Yersinia … food safer HealthLinkBC File #61a Role of pets in human disease HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting zoo and open farm …
HealthLinkBC files
… These infections are called invasive group A streptococcal disease (also known as iGAS). Severe forms of iGAS infection … is a very severe infection more commonly known as flesh-eating disease. It can spread fast through the flesh … see HealthLinkBC File #60 Necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating disease) . Scarlet fever usually starts with a red …
Health features
… Getting sick from influenza can put you at risk of severe disease and its complications, including getting sick with … flu vaccine, and who is eligible to get it. BC Centre for Disease Control BCCDC provides health promotion and … and treatment services to reduce communicable and chronic diseases, injuries and environmental health risks. … …
