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… age, but it's more likely to occur if you are age 40 to 59. About 5% to 10% of screening mammograms will require more … of the breast. How long the test takes The test will take about 10 to 15 minutes. You may be in the clinic for up to … age, but it's more likely to occur if you are age 40 to 59. About 5% to 10% of screening mammograms will require more …
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… which looks like chickenpox but with fewer spots, can occur about 2 weeks after the vaccine. Very rarely, a person who … can lead to seizures, deafness or brain damage. About 1 in 3,000 adults will die from the infection. Rarely, … more information on chickenpox, see HealthLinkBC Files #44a Facts about Chickenpox . For more information on shingles, …
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… uneaten Plan ahead When you can, offer your child choices about the foods they want in their lunch. Ask them “Would … less often and in smaller quantities. Use the nutrition facts table to compare products: Look at the percent daily … end of the day. Be allergy aware Some schools have rules about the types of foods that can be brought to the …
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… close, especially bears and female moose with calves. Learn about the animals and wildlife in the area you’ll be … when mosquitoes are most active. If you have any concerns about an insect bite, contact your health care provider or …
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Medications
… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses … studied and added to. Talk to your health care professional about the risks and benefits of this vaccine. How To Use …
Health topics
… habit of healthy eating. Here are some things to think about at different stages of a child's life. Babies … mashed beans, or tofu. footnote 1 Talk with your doctor about whether or not your child needs an iron supplement. … may recommend a vitamin D supplement. Talk with your doctor about how much and what sources of vitamin D are right for …
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… time to eat later. Eat what your body needs now, and worry about later, later. Some people find that it's easier to eat … time to eat later. Eat what your body needs now, and worry about later, later. Some people find that it's easier to eat …
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… factors. Be aware that test results will only tell you about the water quality on the day you test it. Well water … information see HealthLinkBC File #28 Water Fluoridation Facts . If you live in an agricultural or farm area, you may …
Medications
… is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs. Uses … is used to treat symptoms caused by the flu virus (influenza) if you have had symptoms for 2 days or less. It …