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… Quitting Smoking On this page: Overview Health Tools Why Do You Smoke? Benefits of Quitting Smoking … Getting Support Dealing With Relapse Staying Tobacco-Free Risks of Other Tobacco and Nicotine Products Related … other nicotine products are harmful and are not risk-free alternatives to cigarettes. They're addictive. They can …
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… Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30c Download PDF Document English … tobacco product. Consuming tobacco in any form poses health risks. Electronic cigarettes (also called vapes or … on tobacco products, visit HealthLinkBC File #30b Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products . Will vaping help …
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… Vapour products and other electronic cigarettes may cause health risks to users through exposure to vapour/aerosols. Even if … Quitting Smoking: Temptations and Cravings Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products (HealthLinkBC File …
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… Quit or reduce vaping Last updated August 7, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 30d Download PDF Document English … specifically to the use of nicotine products. What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several … important that those who do not currently use commercial tobacco avoid the use of vapes. Is vaping safer than …
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… Cirrhosis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms When to Call a Doctor … cope with the symptoms of cirrhosis. Stop smoking. Quitting tobacco use will improve your overall health. This may help … should be revaccinated. Shingles . Using complementary and alternative medicines wisely In general, you should avoid …
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… Nitrate in well water Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 05a Download PDF Document English … chronic heart, lung or blood conditions What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? Exposure to high levels of … by NSF International to effectively reduce nitrate Use an alternative drinking water source, e.g., bottled water Use …
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… Homeopathy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Homeopathy, or homeopathic medicine, is an alternative medical practice founded in the late 1700s in … as normal responses of the body as it attempts to regain health. Homeopathy is based on the idea that "like cures …
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… Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases Your Risk When To … is almost always caused by smoking. Over time, breathing tobacco smoke irritates the airways and destroys the … important risk factor for COPD. Compared to smoking, other risks are minor. Pipe and cigar smokers have less risk of …
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… Healthy living during winter Last updated January 29, 2025 … tobacco smoke and vapour (HealthLinkBC File #30a) Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products (HealthLinkBC File …