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… zoo and open farm visits Last updated January 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 61b Download PDF Document English … them. When dust containing infected animal waste, such as birth fluids, gets stirred up into the air, germs can spread … or public health unit to get more information on health and safety. Ask questions such as: Are hand washing facilities …
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… Ovarian Cancer On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your Risk … stage of the cancer and other things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. … things that can lower your risk for ovarian cancer: Taking birth control pills. Talk with your doctor about the risks …
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… Inguinal Hernia On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call … in the muscle wall does not close as it should before birth, leaving a weak area in the belly muscle. Pressure on … and generally need to be repaired with surgery right away. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health …
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… Immune Globulin Last updated March 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 63 Download PDF Document English … from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened for exposure to … are given. The risk of thrombosis increases for those: •45 years of age and older •With a history of thrombosis •With …
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… injuries will help you and your loved ones live happier and healthier lives. Learn about different diseases and … of Lyme Disease Pilonidal Disease Stages of Lyme Disease Birth Defects Hirschsprung's Disease Bone Disease …
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… type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) vaccine Last updated March 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 15b Download PDF Document English … Immunization has saved more lives in Canada in the last 50 years than any other health measure. What is the DTaP-IPV-Hib vaccine? The …
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… Endometriosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What … will ask questions about your symptoms, periods, past health, and family medical history. You may also have a … reduce pain and menstrual bleeding. It can include hormonal birth control and other medicines. Laparoscopy to remove …
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… have a baby, learning more about your fertility and staying healthy can improve your chances. Healthy eating, keeping active and avoiding certain … have been trying to get pregnant for over 1 year and are 35 years or older, you may want to visit your health care …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this … prime the spray pump. To use the spray, first remove the safety clip and plastic cap. Close one nostril by pressing …
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… the pen. Reusable pens expire (for example, after several years). Check that the insulin cartridge has not expired. … how to get rid of the container. Other tips for success and safety Some tips to help you be safe and successful in … (hepatitis). Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
