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Managing constipation with diet adults

… unwell. Normal bowel movements are soft and pass easily through your body. Do I need to have a bowel movement every …
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Disinfecting drinking water

… as a first step. Reduce cloudiness by pouring the water through a clean cloth or coffee filter. Let any remaining …
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A better immunization experience for your child

… Apologize - for example, "I am really sorry you have to go through this" Consider using numbing creams and patches: …
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Facts about influenza the flu

… spread? Influenza spreads easily from person-to-person through coughing, sneezing or having face-to-face contact. …
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Rubella

… an infected person coughs or sneezes, the virus spreads through droplets in the air. You can become infected when …
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Grade 6 immunizations in BC

… and who can get it? HPV is a very common virus that spreads through intimate skin-to-skin contact. Anyone who has any …
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Manganese in drinking water

… Canada, manganese is most easily absorbed in the body through drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause …
Healthy eating

The benefits of eating together for children and families

… internal hunger and fullness cues. Try not to rush children through a meal. Children often take longer to eat than …
Health topics

Opioids and adult children

… alcohol). In B.C., anyone is now able to purchase naloxone through a community pharmacy and receive basic training on …
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Foodborne Illness Toxoplasmosis

… give the infection to your baby. You may also receive it through an organ transplantation or a transfusion, although … give the infection to your baby. You may also receive it through an organ transplantation or a transfusion, although …