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… Hepatitis B infant vaccine Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 25c Download PDF Document English … more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the hepatitis B vaccine? The … keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of the hepatitis B vaccine? The hepatitis B vaccine …
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… bowel movements. That's because they've been taught that a healthy child has a bowel movement every day. But this isn't … illness with poor food intake, fever, and little or no physical activity. This can upset normal bowel habits. Emotional …
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… Well water testing Last updated June 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 05b Download PDF Document English … does indicate: The well may require improved sanitation or physical upgrades The well may be subject to surface … health. For example, low levels of fluoride have dental benefits, but high levels can have a negative impact on the …
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… Heat-related illness Last updated June 6, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 35 Heat-related Series Download … occurs when you are overexposed to heat or during intense physical activity while it is hot. Most heat-related illness occurs …
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… remember, and solve problems. The doctor will check for physical signs of a brain injury by checking your reflexes, … someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of … that can interrupt a life. Help the person have good health habits, such as being active, eating healthy foods, …
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… System Learning Center Learn about your urinary system health Many people will have some kind of urinary problem or … topics to start learning more about your urinary system health: Urine Test Urinary Tract Infections in Teens and … Kidney Stones: Preventing Kidney Stones Through Diet Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action …
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… Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 99 Download PDF Document English … touching, unlike traditional thermometers that require physical contact. NCITs are considered more susceptible to … temperature. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of …
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… On this page: Types of Specialists Other Health Professionals Preparing For Your Appointment Related … Choosing a doctor or another type of health professional to help with your health care is very important. Never before have people had …
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… Roseola Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 83 Download PDF Document English … children have these symptoms. When should my child see a health care provider? You cannot be sure your child has … nurse may recommend that you make an appointment with your health care provider or if they think your child’s illness …
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… monitoring, and procedures can be emotionally and physically demanding. Superovulation with hormones requires … unexplained infertility and only have provincial or private health insurance benefits for GIFT. For GIFT or ZIFT, you must have at least …