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… gender differences Last updated February 14, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93c Elder Abuse Prevention Series … Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience … older women and older men. However, they may face different risks and be affected in different ways. Older women are …
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… of these signs lasting longer than a few days. Call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 to speak to a registered nurse any … away or go to the nearest emergency room. You may also call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 to speak to a registered nurse any … If you have more questions or concerns, please call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 . HealthLink BC is available any time …
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… are unsure whether to seek care or get tested, contact your health care provider or call 8-1-1 . If you or someone in … to your nearest emergency department. If you have general health questions, call HealthLinkBC at 8-1-1 anytime, day or night. If you have …
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… history to assess a person's past and current overall health and to find out how well the person functions. This … Dementia Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … Neurology Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… age children and their vision Last updated January 12, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 53b Download PDF Document English … and their symptoms? Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of … colours. For More Information For more information, see: HealthLinkBC File #11 Ultraviolet Radiation HealthLinkBC …
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… for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the World Health Organization (WHO). If you are planning international … of Canada at its website. https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/diseases/dengue The U.S. CDC at its website. www.cdc.gov/dengue Your doctor or local health clinic. Fever or Chills, Age 12 …
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… pills without a prescription at most drugstores and sexual health clinics. What else do you need to know? Diaphragms … use talcum or baby powder on the diaphragm because these products may break down a rubber diaphragm or irritate the … Birth Control Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… medicines, herbs, vitamins, and other natural health products. Use this as a guide when you fill out the chart. … difficulties Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… are other good choices, if you can tolerate them. Eat a healthy mix of foods. Even though food may not appeal to … knows all the medicines you're taking, including natural health products. Don't start or change any medicines without …
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… replace potassium you lose during exercise. Certain natural health products. Chronic Kidney Disease Getting … 14, 2019. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - …