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… influenza (flu) vaccine Last updated September 25, 2023 HealthLink BC File number 12a Influenza (Flu) Series … vaccines are a safe and effective way to help people stay healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. As people age, … of British Columbia’s website at www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/managing-your-health/immunizations/flu . The …
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… on track. Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… diarrhea. Jet lag can happen to anyone. Your age, fitness, health, and how often you fly don't make a difference in … Insomnia Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… glomeruli that filter waste and extra water from the blood. Healthy kidneys keep the right amount of protein in the … damage. The treatment you need depends on your age and what health problem is causing nephrotic syndrome. Some people … sure your doctor knows about all the medicines or natural health products you take. This means anything you take with …
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… , white blood cells , or platelets to help your body stay healthy. If your bone marrow is attacked by a disease such … cancer cells or damaged stem cells. Transplanting the healthy stem cells. Waiting for the transplanted stem cells to produce healthy blood cells. How the stem cells are collected …
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… it is replaced. When your child becomes dehydrated, severe health problems can arise. Rotavirus infections spread … This kind of test is not needed unless your child has other health conditions that make it important to know the exact … Probiotics Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Low-risk means that you and your baby have no known health problems and the pregnancy has gone well. Doctors … pre-eclampsia or type 1 diabetes or that your baby has a health problem. A pregnancy can become high risk during … 192–202. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… you take, including over-the-counter medicines and natural health products. Don't start any new medicines before you … keep your opioid medicine or opioid patches for later use. Health Canada recommends that you take your opioid pills and … Management Adaptation Date: 9/19/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… not increase gas. The side effects of medicines or natural health products, such as opioid pain medicines, vitamins, … and Burping Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … MD - Family Medicine Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… UL, and AI are part of a set of nutrient guidelines for healthy people. The guidelines are called the Dietary … (RDA). This is the average daily level that nearly all healthy people should take to meet their nutrient needs. … Level (UL). This is the highest amount of a nutrient a healthy person could take before it could cause a health …