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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 … You can also receive information on free counselling services available to patients and families. The information …
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… Overview Ear problems may be caused by many different health problems. But ear pain at any age may be a symptom … sweating No Shaking chills or heavy sweating Do you have a health problem or take medicine that weakens your immune … you need emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to call 9-1-1 . …
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… in British Columbia or elsewhere in Canada. For travel health notices related to Ebola, visit the Public Health Agency of Canada: Travel Health Notices webpage. If you have recently travelled to …
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… 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. … you need emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to call 9-1-1 . …
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… Lead paint and hazards Last updated September 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 31 Download PDF Document English … very low levels of lead into the blood may have harmful health effects on the intellectual and behavioural … stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, consider the …
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… spills in residential settings Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 125 Download PDF Document English … safe as long as the mercury stays contained. They only pose health risks if they break and the mercury spills. What are the health effects of exposure to elemental mercury? If inhaled …
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… for family caregivers Last updated September 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 93b Elder Abuse Prevention Series … Abuse and neglect in later life can affect a person’s health, happiness, safety and financial security. Older … can often make small changes in their home and support services as they grow older. Work together Good caregiving …
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… tantrums Temper tantrums: Keeping a record Preschooler health Modeling a safe lifestyle for your child will help … the world. Learn more about keeping your preschooler healthy: Daytime accidental wetting (diurnal enuresis) Health and safety, ages 2 to 5 years Thumb-sucking: Helping …
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… 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. … you need emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to call 9-1-1 . …
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… feels rested after only 2 to 3 hours of sleep. Call a health professional if you have questions or concerns about … of a person who has bipolar disorder. Always call a health professional (or 9-1-1 or other emergency services) if you think they are in danger of causing any …
