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… on taking care of yourself and your family. Featured topics Food safety The risk of foodborne illness can increase during the summer. This is … drinking water quality (HealthLinkBC File #49f) Useful resources BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) The BCCDC is …
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… Tips for Easier Breathing Heart Failure: Track Your Weight, Food, and Sodium Heart Failure: Watching Your Fluids High-Output Heart … for a Healthy Heart Healthy Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods Heartburn Heartburn Symptom Record Heartburn: Changing …
Medications
… especially of: kidney disease liver disease high levels of sodium in the blood stomach/intestinal diseases (such as colitis) This medication contains sodium. You should be on a salt-restricted diet during … kidney/liver function, blood mineral levels including sodium and potassium) should be done while you are using …
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… cholerae and E. coli). People can get infected by eating food or drinking water that has been contaminated. This … still take precautions to avoid contact with contaminated food or water (such as by drinking only bottled or boiled … cancer or radiation treatment) This vaccine contains sodium. Consult your health care professional if you are on …
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… to set aside specific times for buying and cooking healthy foods, resting, visiting with friends, and doing other … training, and counselling). Ask your doctor about other resources that can provide you with needed personal time. … to set aside specific times for buying and cooking healthy foods, resting, visiting with friends, and doing other …
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… get into my drinking water? Asbestos may get into water sources through runoff of mining tailings, improperly … can remove natural asbestos that has entered water sources before it reaches drinking water system pipes. When …
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… pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. The … pain, yellowing eyes/skin) signs of low level of sodium in the blood (such as severe nausea, extreme … pharmacist. Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. The …
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… How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice … untreated salt imbalances (such as high potassium, low sodium) liver disease This drug may make you dizzy or … How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice …
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… and cannabis. Being overweight. Not eating healthy foods. Physical inactivity. Risk factors you can't change … and level of activity are safe for you. Eat heart-healthy foods. These include vegetables, fruits, nuts, beans, lean meat, fish, and whole grains. Limit sodium and sugar. If you think you may have a problem with …
