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… Pasteurized and raw milk Last updated September 11, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 03 Download PDF Document English … plant. Only vitamins A and D may be added to the milk for health benefits; no other additives or preservatives can be … 2 weeks For more information For more information on milk safety, visit …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … may occur at any time with doxorubicin treatment, even years after the end of your doxorubicin treatment. Tell your … harm an unborn baby. Discuss the use of reliable forms of birth control (such as condoms, birth control pills) and the …
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… Canada recommends screening for type 2 diabetes every 2 years for some children. Children who have not reached … 1 Having a parent or sibling with type 2 diabetes. Having a birth parent who developed gestational diabetes while … that interferes with ovulation.) Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Interactive …
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… Febrile seizures (fever seizures) Last updated May 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 112 Download PDF Document English … occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will have a febrile seizure … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, …
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… Lung Cancer On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Lowering Your … stage of the cancer and other things, such as your overall health. The main treatments are surgery to remove the … means people who have a smoking history of at least 30 pack years. A pack year is a way to measure how much you have …
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… Aortic Aneurysm On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … or a fast-growing aneurysm, you need surgery to fix it. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health … aneurysm is small, you may need an ultrasound every 2 to 3 years. There may be other things that determine how often …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … Depending on the brand, children aged 12 months to 12 years usually receive 1 or 2 doses. Teenagers 13 years and … at 1-800-822-7967. In Canada, you may call the Vaccine Safety Section at Public Health Agency of Canada at …
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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … symptoms after the treatments, surgery may be considered. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health … spinal stenosis usually gets worse gradually over months to years. If you have symptoms that come on suddenly, you may …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … bruised, or injured, use caution with sharp objects like safety razors and nail cutters, and avoid activities such as … using this medication should ask about reliable forms of birth control during treatment and for at least 6 months …
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… injury No Fish hook injury How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them worse. …